House Journal: Page 1314: Thursday, April 6, 2000
41 swine have reacted negatively to a test. The herd
42 must have been free from infection for thirty days
43 prior to testing. At least ninety percent of swine in
44 the herd must have been on the premises as a part of
45 the herd for at least sixty days prior to testing, or
46 swine in the herd must have been moved or relocated
47 directly from another qualified negative herd. To
48 remain certified, the herd must be retested and
49 recertified as provided by the department. The herd
50 shall be recertified when each month the greater of
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1 five head of swine or at least ten percent of the
2 herd's breeding swine react negatively to a test.
3 Sec. 8. Section 166D.7, subsection 2, Code 1999,
4 is amended by striking the subsection.
5 Sec. 9. Section 166D.7, subsection 3, paragraphs a
6 and b, Code 1999, are amended to read as follows:
7 a. The herd shall be certified when a statistical
8 sampling of the herd is determined to be noninfected.
9 b. To In order to remain certified the herd must
10 be retested and recertified as provided by the
11 department. The herd must be recertified annually.
12 The herd shall be recertified when a statistical
13 sampling of the herd is determined to be noninfected
14 within twelve months from initial certification or the
15 most recent recertification.
16 a herd shall not be certified or recertified, if
17 the herd is located within a county which is
18 designated by the department as in stage II of the
19 national pseudorabies eradication program, unless the
20 herd is vaccinated with a modified-live differentiable
21 vaccine pursuant to section 166D.11 and as required by
22 the department.
23 Sec. 10. Section 166D.7, subsection 4, paragraph
24 a, Code 1999, is amended to read as follows:
25 a. The herd shall be certified when one hundred
26 percent of breeding swine have reacted negatively to a
27 test. The herd must have been free from infection for
28 thirty days prior to testing. At least ninety percent
29 of swine in the herd must have been on the premises as
30 a part of the herd for at least sixty days prior to
31 testing, or swine in the herd must have been directly
32 moved directly or relocated from a qualified negative
33 herd or qualified differentiable negative herd. A
34 differentiable vaccine must be administered at
35 intervals in accordance with the package insert for
36 that vaccine. To remain certified, the herd must be
37 retested and recertified as provided by the
38 department. The herd shall be recertified when either
39 of the following occurs:
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