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PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE FILE 555 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO THE CONTROL OF PSEUDORABIES, MAKING CORRESPONDING 1 5 CHANGES, MAKING PENALTIES APPLICABLE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN 1 6 EFFECTIVE DATE. 1 7 1 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 9 1 10 Section 1. Section 163.30, subsection 2, paragraph c, Code 1 11 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 12 c."Swine moved""Move" or "movement" meansany physical1 13 to ship, transport, or deliver swine by land, water, or air, 1 14 except that "move" or "movement" does not mean a relocation 1 15of. 1 16 d. "Relocate" or "relocation" means to ship, transport, or 1 17 deliver swine by land, water, or air, to different premises, 1 18 if the ownership of the swineto differentdoes not change, 1 19 the prior and new premises, except that it does not include1 20movement of swine when their ownership does not change, and1 21both their prior and new locations, and the movement between1 22such locations,are located within the stateof Iowa, and the 1 23 shipment, transportation, or delivery between the prior and 1 24 new premises occurs within the state. 1 25 Sec. 2. Section 166D.2, subsection 7, unnumbered paragraph 1 26 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 27 "Certificate of inspection" means a document approved by 1 28 the United States department of agriculture or the department 1 29 of agriculture and land stewardship, and issued by a licensed 1 30 veterinarian prior to the interstate or intrastate movement of 1 31 swine or to the relocation of swine. The certificate of 1 32 inspection must state all of the following: 1 33 Sec. 3. Section 166D.2, subsection 7, unnumbered paragraph 1 34 2, Code 1997, is amended by striking the unnumbered paragraph. 1 35 Sec. 4. Section 166D.2, subsection 31, Code 1997, is 2 1 amended to read as follows: 2 2 31. "Move" or "movement" meansto ship, transport, or2 3deliver by land, water, or airthe same as defined in section 2 4 163.30. 2 5 Sec. 5. Section 166D.2, Code 1997, is amended by adding 2 6 the following new subsections: 2 7 NEW SUBSECTION. 39A. "Relocate" or "relocation" means the 2 8 same as defined in section 163.30. 2 9 NEW SUBSECTION. 39B. "Relocation record" means a record 2 10 as maintained by the owner of swine in a form and containing 2 11 information as required by the rules adopted by the 2 12 department, which indicates a relocation of swine as provided 2 13 in section 166D.10. 2 14 Sec. 6. Section 166D.2, subsection 45, Code 1997, is 2 15 amended to read as follows: 2 16 45. "Transportation certificate" meansthe samea written 2 17 document evidencing that the movement or relocation of swine 2 18 complies with the requirements of this chapter, and which may 2 19 be a transportation certificate as provided in chapter 172B, 2 20 or another document approved by the department, including but 2 21 not limited to one or more types of forms covering different 2 22 circumstances, as prescribed by the department. 2 23 Sec. 7. NEW SECTION. 166D.3A DEPARTMENTAL DETERMINATION 2 24 OF PSEUDORABIES PREVALENCE. 2 25 The department shall periodically determine the prevalence 2 26 of pseudorabies in each county in a manner and according to 2 27 procedures established by rules adopted by the department. 2 28 Sec. 8. Section 166D.9, subsection 4, unnumbered paragraph 2 29 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 2 30 While the state is classified ineitherstage I,orII, or 2 31 III of the national pseudorabies program pursuant to federal 2 32 regulations, the following requirements must be satisfied: 2 33 Sec. 9. Section 166D.10, subsection 1, unnumbered 2 34 paragraph 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 2 35 A person shall not sell, lease, exhibit,orloan, move, or 3 1 relocate swine within the state,except to slaughter,unless 3 2 the swine are accompanied by a certificate of inspection 3 3provided by the owner transferring possessionin the same 3 4 manner as provided for an official health certificate or 3 5 veterinarian certificate as provided in section 163.30. The 3 6 department may combine the certificate of inspection with an 3 7 official health certificate or a veterinarian inspection 3 8 certificate. A certificate of inspection is not required if 3 9 any of the following apply: 3 10 a. The swine are moved to slaughter. 3 11 b. The swine are relocated, if all of the following apply: 3 12 (1) A transportation certificate accompanies the relocated 3 13 swine. 3 14 (2) The swine's owner maintains information regarding the 3 15 relocation in relocation records. The department may adopt 3 16 rules excusing a person from maintaining relocation records, 3 17 if the department determines that the purposes of the chapter 3 18 as provided in section 166D.1 are not furthered by the 3 19 requirement. 3 20 (3) A certificate of inspection, or an official health 3 21 certificate or a veterinarian inspection certificate as 3 22 provided in section 163.30, has been issued for the swine 3 23 within thirty days prior to the date of relocation. The 3 24 department may adopt rules excusing a person from complying 3 25 with this subparagraph if the department determines that the 3 26 purposes of the chapter as provided in section 166D.1 are not 3 27 furthered by the requirement. 3 28 The department shall adopt rules required to administer 3 29 this paragraph. A transportation certificate accompanying 3 30 relocated swine shall cite the relevant relocation record and 3 31 certificate of inspection, or official health certificate or 3 32 veterinarian inspection certificate. The department may 3 33 provide for the examination of the relocation records on the 3 34 owner's premises during normal business hours, or may require 3 35 that reports containing relevant information contained in 4 1 relocation records and certificates of inspection, or official 4 2 health certificates or veterinarian inspection certificates, 4 3 be periodically submitted to the department. For purposes of 4 4 this section, swine production information contained in 4 5 relocation records is a trade secret as provided in section 4 6 22.7, unless otherwise provided by rules adopted by the 4 7 department. The department shall provide for the disclosure 4 8 of confidential information only to the extent required for 4 9 enforcement of this chapter, the detection and prosecution of 4 10 public offenses, or to comply with a subpoena or court order. 4 11 c. A person transferring ownership of all or part of a 4 12 herd, if the herd remains on the same premises. However, the 4 13 herd must be tested by statistical sampling. If any part of 4 14 the herd is subsequently moved or relocated, the swine that 4 15 are moved or relocated must be accompanied by a certificate of 4 16 inspection, or an official health certificate or veterinarian 4 17 certificate as provided in section 163.30, unless the swine 4 18 are moved to slaughter. 4 19 1A. Swine that are moved shall be individually identified 4 20 as provided in section 163.30, which may include requirements 4 21 for affixing ear tags to swine. However,anative Iowa feeder 4 22pigpigs moved from farm to farm within the stateis exempt4 23from the certificate of inspection'sshall not be subject to 4 24 the identification requirements of this subsection, if the 4 25 owner transferring possessionandof the feeder pigs executes 4 26 a written agreement with the person taking possessionstate on4 27the certificate of inspection thatof the feederswinepigs. 4 28 The agreement shall provide that the feeder pigs will not be 4 29 commingled with other swine for a period of thirty days. The 4 30 owner transferring possession shall provide a copy of the 4 31 agreement to the person taking possession of the feeder pigs. 4 32 As used in this subsection "farm to farm within the state" 4 33 does not include the movement or relocation of native Iowa 4 34 feeder pigs to the possession of a dealer licensed pursuant to 4 35 section 163.30. Native Iowa feeder pigs that are moved shall 5 1 be accompanied by a certificate of inspection, or an official 5 2 health certificate or veterinarian certificate as provided in 5 3 section 163.30, unless swine are otherwise exempted from this 5 4 requirement by this section. 5 5 Sec. 10. Section 166D.10, subsection 1, unnumbered 5 6 paragraph 2, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 5 7 1B. Swine moved into or within Iowa for breeding purposes 5 8 must originate from a herd not under quarantine which is one 5 9 of the following: 5 10 Sec. 11. Section 166D.10, subsection 4, Code 1997, is 5 11 amended to read as follows: 5 12 4. In addition to other applicable requirements of this 5 13 section, feeder swineshall not bemovedintofrom a location 5 14 outside of this statefrom another state except to slaughter,5 15unless the feeder swine are vaccinated by a differentiable5 16vaccine within forty-five days of arrival in this stateto a 5 17 location within this state shall be vaccinated, if the feeder 5 18 swine are moved into a county where the department determines 5 19 that more than three percent of all herds in the county are 5 20 infected herds. The feeder swine shall be vaccinated with a 5 21 differentiable vaccine according to procedures established by 5 22 rules adopted by the department. However, this subsection 5 23 shall not require vaccination if the feeder swine originate 5 24 from a qualified negative herd or a qualified differentiable 5 25 negative herd. 5 26 Sec. 12. ADOPTION OF RULES. 5 27 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, the department of 5 28 agriculture and land stewardship shall adopt all rules 5 29 required to carry out this Act not later than October 1, 1997. 5 30 2. The department of agriculture and land stewardship 5 31 shall adopt all rules required to carry out the amendments to 5 32 section 166D.10, subsection 4, Code 1997, as enacted in this 5 33 Act, not later than January 1, 1998. 5 34 Sec. 13. EFFECTIVE DATES. 5 35 1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3, this Act 6 1 takes effect on October 1, 1997. 6 2 2. The amendments to section 166D.10, subsection 4, Code 6 3 1997, as enacted in this Act take effect on January 1, 1998. 6 4 3. Section 12 of this Act takes effect upon enactment. 6 5 6 6 6 7 6 8 MARY E. KRAMER 6 9 President of the Senate 6 10 6 11 6 12 6 13 RON J. CORBETT 6 14 Speaker of the House 6 15 6 16 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and 6 17 is known as Senate File 555, Seventy-seventh General Assembly. 6 18 6 19 6 20 6 21 MARY PAT GUNDERSON 6 22 Secretary of the Senate 6 23 Approved , 1997 6 24 6 25 6 26 6 27 TERRY E. BRANSTAD 6 28 Governor
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