Indiana Administrative Code
Title 345 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH
Article 2 - CATTLE, GOATS, AND OTHER TUBERCULOSIS OR BRUCELLOSIS CARRYING ANIMALS
Rule 4.5 - Cervidae
Section 4.5-1 - Definitions
Universal Citation: 345 IN Admin Code 4.5-1
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 15-17-3-21
Affected: IC 15-17
Sec. 1.
(a) The following definitions and the definitions in IC 15-17-2 apply throughout this rule:
(1) "Board" means the Indiana state
board of animal health created under IC 15-17-3 or its authorized
representative.
(2) "Cervidae"
means all members of the cervidae family and hybrids, including the following:
(A) Deer.
(B) Elk.
(C) Moose.
(D) Caribou.
(E) Reindeer.
(F) Related species.
(3) "Cervidae UM & R" and "Brucellosis in
Cervidae UM & R" means the "Brucellosis in Cervidae Uniform Methods and
Rules" incorporated by reference in section 2 of this rule.
(4) "Condemned" means ordered
destroyed.
(5) "Federal official"
means the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service or its authorized representative.
(6) "Official brucellosis test" means a test
for brucellosis that is:
(A) approved by the
state veterinarian; and
(B)
conducted by a state official, federal official, or a designated accredited
veterinarian in accordance with this rule.
(7) "State official" means the board as
created under IC 15-17-3 or its authorized representative.
(8) "State veterinarian" means the state
veterinarian appointed under IC 15-17-4.
(b) The following apply throughout this rule:
(1) An animal tests negative for a disease or
passes a test for a disease when a test conducted in accordance with Indiana
law and generally accepted testing procedures indicates that the animal is not
infected with the disease.
(2) An
animal fails, responds to, or has a response to a test for a disease when a
test conducted in accordance with Indiana law and generally accepted testing
procedures indicates that an animal is or may be infected with the
disease.
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