Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 210 - POULTRY FOR IMMEDIATE SLAUGHTER
Section 001-210-1 - Poultry for Immediate Slaughter

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. Permit and certificate of veterinary inspection are required. Inspection shall be made by an accredited veterinarian and certificate shall accompany request for permit. Inspection shall be made not over two days before request for permit. Certificate shall contain the following information:

1. Names and addresses of consignor, consignee and trucker

2. Date of inspection

3. Number of birds

4. Description of birds

5. Names and addresses of owners of farm or farms where birds were at time of inspection.

6. Certificate shall state that said birds are not affected with any disease reportable in the State of Maine, and that no reportable disease is known to be present in the area where birds are inspected.

7. The names of diseases reportable in the State of Maine follow:

Avian encephalomyelitis

Duck virus enteritis (duck plague)

Equine encephalitis

Erysipelothrix infection

Fowl cholera

Fowl plague (fowl pest)

Fowl pox

Infectious laryngotracheitis

Listeriosis

Newcastle disease

Ornithosis

Salmonellosis (including pullorum disease and fowl typhoid)

Tuberculosis

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