Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Agriculture and Food
Title R58 - Animal Industry
Rule R58-23 - Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA)
Section R58-23-2 - Definitions
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) "Approved Facility" means a facility that has currently written approval from the State Veterinarian to house and breed a carrier stallion or receive positive semen in Utah.
(2) "Approved Laboratory" means a state, federal, or private laboratory that has been approved for E VA testing by the State Veterinarian.
(3) "Carrier Stallion" means a clinically normal stallion that sheds E A V continuously in its semen.
(4) "Equine or Equid" means any animal in the family Equidae, including, horses, donkeys, mules, ponies, and zebras.
(5) "Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA)" means an infectious disease of equids caused by Equine Arteritis Virus (EAV).
(6) "Equine Arteritis Virus (EAV)" means the virus that causes Equine Viral Arteritis.
(7) "EVA Positive" means an equid who has been identified as having tested positive for E A V .