Indiana Administrative Code
Title 345 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH
Article 2 - CATTLE, GOATS, AND OTHER TUBERCULOSIS OR BRUCELLOSIS CARRYING ANIMALS
Rule 7 - Chronic Wasting Disease
Section 7-2 - General provisions
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 15-17-3-21
Affected: IC 15-17-3-13
Sec. 2.
(a) The state veterinarian may apply to the United States Department of Agriculture to have the state CWD program designated an approved state CWD certification program under 9 CFR Part 55.
(b) Any official test for chronic wasting disease must be conducted at:
The state veterinarian may approve a laboratory to conduct official tests for chronic wasting disease if the laboratory demonstrates that its diagnostic procedures for chronic wasting disease are in compliance with generally accepted scientific standards and approving the laboratory will further the purposes of this rule.
(c) All tests for CWD required by this rule or conducted under this rule must be official tests. The results of a test for CWD that is not an official test will not satisfy the requirements of this rule.
(d) The state veterinarian may approve a person to be an approved CWD sample collector if he or she meets the following requirements:
The state veterinarian's approval to be an approved CWD sample collector continues until it is modified, suspended, or revoked by the state veterinarian.
(e) A person approved to be an approved CWD sample collector must do the following:
(f) The state veterinarian may modify, suspend, or revoke the approval issued to an approved CWD sample collector if the sample collector does any of the following:
(g) All records required to be kept by this rule shall be kept for not less than six (6) years.