New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 32 - BRANDS, OWNERSHIP, AND TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS
Part 4 - IMPORT REQUIREMENTS (TRANSPORTATION OF LIVESTOCK INTO NEW MEXICO)
Section 21.32.4.15 - SCABIES REGULATIONS FOR IMPORT CATTLE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. All cattle, except those defined in Subsection B of 21.32.4.15 NMAC below, imported into the state of New Mexico from areas defined as high risk scabies infected areas shall be officially treated with a USDA approved pesticide for scabies. This treatment may be accomplished at origin, en route or at destination.
B. Cattle not required to be treated if entering New Mexico from high risk scabies areas include the following:
C. The "high risk scabies infected areas" are to be determined by the director and the state veterinarian of the New Mexico livestock board.
D. Scabies treatment of New Mexico cattle moving in commerce will not be initiated by the board until, or unless the incidence of the disease within the state of New Mexico warrants such action, as determined by the appointed members of the New Mexico livestock board.
