Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 9 - ANIMAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Article 7 - MOVEMENT OF LIVESTOCK INTO OR THROUGH KANSAS
Section 9-7-7 - Swine

(a) All swine imported into Kansas shall be identified to the farm of origin.

(b) All swine importers of feeding, breeding and feral swine shall produce a certificate of veterinary inspection and a permit issued by the Kansas animal health department upon entry to the state of Kansas. All classes of swine from herds of origin consigned to slaughter in Kansas or consigned to an approved Kansas market are exempt. "Herd of origin" as defined in subpart A general provision 78.1 of code of federal regulations in effect on January 1, 1988 is hereby adopted by reference.

(c) All imported swine shall originate from herds free of pseudorabies. Any herd may be classified free by the monitoring system approved by the state of origin. Swine that have been pseudorabies vaccinated shall not enter Kansas, except on special permission of the livestock com-missioner.

(d) All breeding swine, regardless of age, shall be tested and found negative for brucellosis and pseudorabies within 30 days of entry, or shall be from a validated brucellosis-free and qualified pseudorabies-free herd as defined in subpart A, general provision of 78.1 and part 85, pseudorabies, sec. 85.1 of the code of federal regulations, as in effect on Jan. 1, 1988, which is hereby adopted by reference. All breeding swine shall be quarantined for 21 to 45 days and shall be retested for brucellosis and pseudorabies.

(e) All feeder swine imported into Kansas shall be held under quarantine until fed out and delivered for slaughter.

(f) Swine importers may prefile a written modified quarantine and/or test requirement plan for approval from the livestock commissioner.