South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:68 - Disease control and meat inspection
Chapter 12:68:27 - Trichomoniasis control
Section 12:68:27:01 - Importation requirements for bulls
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
Any bull entering South Dakota must meet the following import requirements for trichomoniasis control:
(1) The bull must be accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection as defined in SDCL 40-14-2; and
(2) The following statement must be on the certificate of veterinary inspection: "The bull(s) identified on this certificate of veterinary inspection have been tested and found to be negative for trichomoniasis by testing conducted by a laboratory accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians." The testing must be by methods approved by the board and may be by isolation of the organism or polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
General Authority: SDCL 40-3-14, 40-5-8.6.
Law Implemented: SDCL 40-3-9, 40-3-14, 40-3-16, 40-5-8, 40-5-8.2, 40-5-8.6.