New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Agr - Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food
Chapter Agr 2100 - IMPORTATION OF BOVINES AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS INTO NEW HAMPSHIRE
Part Agr 2116 - CERVIDAE
Section Agr 2116.02 - Chronic Wasting Disease
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) Cervids shall only be imported into herds of destination which are participating in good standing in the USDA CWD program, 9 C.F.R. Parts 55 and 81.
(b) Herds of destination in New Hampshire shall be recognized by the regulatory body of the relevant CWD monitoring program to have achieved recognition or certification at a level consistent with at least 5 years of participation.
(c) Herds of origin shall have been certified by the regulatory body of the USDA or comparablestate CWD monitoring program as having achieved a level consistent with at least 5 years of participation.
(d) The programstatus of the herd of destination shall be downgraded to the equivalent program status of the herd of origin if the program status of the herd of origin is less than the herd of destination.
(e) Once imported, an individual cervid shall never be transferred to another herd within the state of New Hampshire.
(f) Cervids may be imported directly to slaughter without leaving the conveyance if the herd of origin is in compliance with Agr 2116.02(c), as written above.
#8848, eff 3-21-07
