Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 32 - LIVESTOCK
Chapter 32.15 - MARKETING OF LIVESTOCK
Subchapter 32.15.2 - Animal Health Requirements For Livestock Markets
Rule 32.15.204 - QUARANTINE PENS

(1) A suitable quarantine pen, or pens, located in a portion of the yard approved by a representative of the Montana department of livestock, animal health division, must be provided in each livestock market. The top rail of the gate of each quarantine pen must be painted with a solid yellow color and have painted upon it the words "QUARANTINE PEN" in black letters at least 6 inches in height. Water and feed will be provided and will not be shared by non-quarantined animals.

(2) Animals placed in the quarantine pen may be released from such pen only upon permission of a representative of the Montana department of livestock, animal health division.