Indiana Administrative Code
Title 345 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH
Article 2 - CATTLE, GOATS, AND OTHER TUBERCULOSIS OR BRUCELLOSIS CARRYING ANIMALS
Rule 8 - Johne's Disease (Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis)
Section 8-11 - Moving Johne's disease positive animals
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 15-17-3-21
Affected: IC 15-17
Sec. 11.
(a) No animal that is positive to an official Johne's disease test may be moved into Indiana unless the requirements in this section are met.
(b) An animal in Indiana that tests positive to an official Johne's disease test may be moved from the premises only if the animal is moved according to the requirements in this section.
(c) An animal that is positive to an official Johne's disease test may be moved if the following requirements are met:
(d) Animals that are positive to an official Johne's disease test may not be moved in a conveyance containing animals that are susceptible to but not infected with Johne's disease unless all of the animals are for immediate slaughter. The state veterinarian may allow the movement of Johne's disease positive animals with healthy animals if the owner or shipper of the animals demonstrates to the state veterinarian that procedures will be followed that will prevent the transfer of fecal material from Johne's disease positive animals to healthy animals.
(e) The state veterinarian may approve a request to move an animal that is positive to an official Johne's disease test into Indiana under conditions other than those provided in this section if the conditions set by the state veterinarian are designed to prevent the spread of Johne's disease and the movement of the animals will aid in the study, detection, and control of Johne's disease.