Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 32 - LIVESTOCK
Chapter 32.4 - DISEASE CONTROL
Subchapter 32.4.8 - Quarantine and Handling
Rule 32.4.801 - CATCH PEN AND HANDLING DEVICE
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) All alternative livestock farm licensees must have a catch pen and a handling device that enables the licensee to test, inspect, mark, and tag all alternative livestock on the premises.
(2) A permanent or portable handling device must be on the alternative livestock farm at all times. The handling device must be of a size appropriate for the species of animal and must provide for the safety of the animal and the handler.
(3) Each licensed alternative livestock farm property must have a catch pen within the perimeter fencing to facilitate the confinement, handling, and movement of animals. Alternative livestock farm properties with a physical separation distance between pastures are required to maintain a catch pen in each pasture.
87-4-422, MCA; IMP, 87-4-422, MCA;