Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 212 - RULES GOVERNING PROCUREMENT, STORAGE, DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF BRUCELLOSIS VACCINE
Section 001-212-I - INTRODUCTION
Universal Citation: 01 ME Code Rules ยง 001-212-I
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. Authorization
The 112th legislature authorized the Department to procure, store and distribute brucellosis vaccine to accredited veterinarians, to establish fees to cover the associated costs and co regulate the use of the vaccine. ( 7 MRSA §1812).
B. Background
1. As of October 1, 1986 the United States
Department of Agriculture ceased providing Strain 19, Brucella abortus vaccine
to the Department free of charge for distribution to licensed accredited
veterinarians.
2. Legislation ( 7
MRSA §1812) authorized the Department to establish fees to cover the cost
of obtaining, storing and distributing Brucellosis vaccine to accredited
veterinarians if the Federal government stopped supplying the
vaccine.
C. Purpose of Chapter
This chapter establishes the rules governing the procurement, storage, distribution and use of Brucellosis vaccine and establishes fees to cover the costs of the program.
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