South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:68 - Disease control and meat inspection
Chapter 12:68:16 - Importation of equine
Section 12:68:16:08 - Extended equine certificates of veterinary inspection
An extended equine certificate of veterinary inspection (EECVI) is a document from an accredited veterinarian in the state of origin for a horse to certify the health status of the horse in interstate travel imported into South Dakota for exhibition, pleasure rides, search and rescue activities, or other similar equine events. An EECVI is valid for 180 days from the date of issuance. An EECVI is recognized in South Dakota when there is a written agreement between the Board and the chief livestock health official of the state of origin.
Each horse imported into South Dakota for the purposes of exhibition, pleasure rides, search and rescue activities, or other similar equine events must be accompanied by an EECVI or a CVI.
General Authority: SDCL 40-3-14(5).
Law Implemented: SDCL 40-14-2.