House Journal: Page 1322: Thursday, April 6, 2000
33 4. a. Except as provided in this section, a
34 vehicle moving swine under restricted movement shall
35 contain a cargo area for the swine which shall be
36 sealed to prevent access. The seal shall conform with
37 requirements adopted by the department. Each seal
38 shall be identified by number as required by the
39 department. The vehicle shall be sealed by an
40 accredited veterinarian at the premises where the
41 swine are kept. The seal shall only be removed by a
42 departmental official, an accredited veterinarian, an
43 official of the United States department of
44 agriculture, or the person authorized by the
45 department to receive the swine upon arrival at the
46 fixed concentration point, slaughtering establishment,
47 or approved premises.
48 b. The department may adopt rules or issue an
49 order to provide that a vehicle moving or relocating
50 feeder swine from a herd which is subject to a cleanup
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1 plan is not required to be sealed as otherwise
2 provided in this subsection, if the herd is kept and
3 moved or relocated in compliance with the cleanup
4 plan.
5 Sec. 18. NEW SECTION. 166D.10B APPROVED
6 PREMISES.
7 1. a person shall not maintain swine other than
8 feeder swine or cull swine at an approved premises.
9 a. a person shall not move or relocate swine to an
10 approved premises, unless all of the following apply:
11 (1) The swine is a feeder pig or cull swine.
12 (2) The swine is not exposed or from a herd of
13 unknown status.
14 b. a person shall not receive swine at an approved
15 premises, unless the swine is one of the following:
16 (1) The swine is a feeder pig or cull swine.
17 (2) The swine is not exposed or from a herd of
18 unknown status.
19 2. If swine is moved or relocated to an approved
20 premises, the following shall apply:
21 a. a cull swine shall not be moved or relocated to
22 an approved premises, unless the cull swine reacts
23 negatively to a test and is vaccinated prior to the
24 movement or relocation, as provided in section
25 166D.10.
26 b. a noninfected feeder pig must be vaccinated
27 upon arrival at the approved premises.
28 3. Dead swine must be disposed of in accordance
29 with chapter 167. The dead swine must be held so as
30 to prevent animals, including wild animals and
31 livestock, from reaching the dead swine.
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