Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of
Rule 02.04.19 - RULES GOVERNING DOMESTIC CERVIDAE
Section 02.04.19.020 - LOCATION OF DOMESTIC CERVIDAE
Current through August 31, 2023
Any person who owns or has control of domestic cervidae in Idaho that are not located on a domestic cervidae ranch that is in compliance with the applicable provisions of this chapter is in violation of these rules. (3-15-22)
01. Department Action. In addition to any other administrative or civil action, the department may seize, require removal from the state, require removal to a domestic cervidae ranch that is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter, or require disposal of any domestic cervidae that are not located on a domestic cervidae ranch, an AZA accredited facility, or a USDA licensed facility which is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (3-15-22)
02. Exceptions. The Administrator may grant exceptions from the provisions of Section 020 on a case specific basis. (3-15-22)
03. Natural Disasters. Damage caused to domestic cervidae ranch facilities by natural disasters does not constitute a violation of this chapter, provided that the owner or operator begins any necessary repairs immediately upon discovering the damage, acts expeditiously, as determined by the Administrator, to complete any necessary repairs and reports the extent and cause of any damage to the Division within twenty-four (24) hours of the discovery of the damage. (3-15-22)
04. Notification of Temporary Exhibition. Producers must notify ISDA, in advance, of any event where a reindeer will be exhibited outside of an approved cervidae facility. ISDA must be provided with the date and location of the event as well as a description of the temporary facility and an escape plan protocol. (3-15-22)
