Illinois Administrative Code
Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part 75 - BOVINE BRUCELLOSIS
Section 75.15 - Permits to Conduct Official Brucellosis Tests
Universal Citation: 8 IL Admin Code ยง 75.15
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) A permit to operate a laboratory to conduct blood serum agglutination tests for brucellosis will be issued when the applicant has:
1) Completed a Department
permit application and returned it to the Department.
2) Received oral instruction on testing
procedures from Department personnel.
3) Completed a check test conducted at a
Department-approved laboratory of 100 bovine brucellosis serum samples, with a
score of at least 90% accuracy.
b) Retesting of the person permitted to operate a laboratory to conduct brucellosis tests will occur when tests performed by the permittee fail to disclose three or more reactors as determined by confirmation tests at a Department-approved laboratory.
c) The Department may suspend or revoke a permit to operate a laboratory when the permittee does the following:
1) Fails to follow the instructions provided
by the Department regarding testing procedures and required testing
equipment.
2) Fails to maintain the
laboratory and laboratory equipment in a clean and sanitary
condition.
3) Fails to keep all
required reagents, forms and testing supplies under the control of the
permittee at all times.
4) Fails to
submit testing records and blood serum samples to the Department as prescribed
for confirmatory testing.
5) Fails
retesting as provided for in subsection (b).
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