Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XXI - Animals and Animal Health
Chapter 13 - Swine (Formerly Chapter 9)
Subchapter B - Brucellosis and Pseudorabies
Section XXI-1312 - Swine Movement Restrictions and Feral Swine Authorized Transporter Authorization

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XXI-1312

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. No person shall import live feral swine into this state unless the live feral swine are going directly to a state or federally inspected slaughter establishment, a quarantine swine feedlot or a feral swine approved holding facility in a sealed trailer accompanied by a USDA VS Form 1-27 permit for the movement of restricted animals.

B. No person shall transport live feral swine within the state of Louisiana without first registering as a feral swine authorized transporter with the Board of Animal Health. Registration as a feral swine authorized transporter shall not be transferrable and shall be active for a five-year period.

C. Application to become a feral swine authorized transporter shall be on a form prescribed by the Board of Animal Health and shall include the following information:

1. name, mailing address, physical address, email address, and telephone number of the applicant;

2. drivers license number of the applicant;

3. brief statement describing the area and parishes wherein the applicant typically transports feral swine;

4. description of the vehicles used to transport live feral swine including any license tag numbers.

D. Live feral swine shall only be transported to the following:

1. approved holding facilities;

2. quarantine swine feedlot;

3. a state or federally inspected slaughter facility;

4. pursuant to an order issued by the state veterinarian.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:2135 and R.S. 3:2137.

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