New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 1 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
Chapter II - Animal Industry
Subchapter A - Diseases of Domestic Animals; Garbage Feeding
Part 60 - Intrastate Movement Of Deer
Section 60.2 - Intrastate movement of deer
Universal Citation: 1 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 60.2
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) No deer shall be transported on any public highway within New York State unless a permit is obtained from the department prior to movement by contacting:
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Division of Animal Industry Services
1 Winners Circle
Albany, New York 12235
(518) 457-2886
and
(1) the herd
of origin is certified as tuberculosis free by the commissioner; or
(2) the herd of origin has been tested and
the results were negative to a cervical tuberculosis test within the 12-month
period preceding movement; or
(3)
the deer has been tested and the results were negative to a cervical
tuberculosis test, a U.S.D.A. approved deer tuberculosis test or a BTB within
60 days prior to movement. However, if any deer in the herd of origin is a
suspect or reactor, no deer shall be moved until the commissioner determines
that the herd is not tuberculosis infected. The provisions of this paragraph
shall not apply to deer under 180 days of age.
(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to:
(1) deer that are moved as part of
the Department of Environmental Conservation deer management program;
or
(2) deer transferred between
pastures on the same premises; or
(3) deer that are moved directly to
slaughter, except that such deer must be held separate and apart from all other
livestock during transportation and shall be slaughtered within 10 days of
movement.
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