South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:68 - Disease control and meat inspection
Chapter 12:68:24 - Brucellosis control in cervidae
Section 12:68:24:08 - Procedures in affected herds

When reactors are discovered in a cervid herd and removed, retesting of the affected herd will be conducted at 30-day intervals.

Two negative herd tests are required for release from quarantine. The first test must occur more than 30 days after the last reactor is removed. The second test must occur more than 180 days after the last reactor is removed and at least 90 days after the first negative test. A post-quarantine test must take place 6 to 12 months after release from quarantine.

General Authority: SDCL 40-3-14, 40-3-25, 40-3-26, 40-5-8.6.

Law Implemented: SDCL 40-3-14, 40-5-8, 40-5-8.2, 40-5-8.3, 40-5-8.4, 40-5-9.