If swine are not isolated from swine subject to different movement restrictions, the swine shall be restricted to the same extent as the swine which are subject to the most movement restrictions. After movement of infected swine or swine of unknown origin through the concentration point, the concentration point must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. The cleaned and disinfected concentration point must be inspected by a veterinarian.
1. Swine from noninfected herds may be moved through a concentration point, provided all of the following apply:
a. Breeding swine must be kept separate and apart from feeder pigs.
b. Breeding swine must be sold first.
c. Only swine from noninfected herds may be moved through a concentration point.
d. Slaughter swine shall not be moved through a concentration point.
e. A feeder pig moving through a concentration point in this manner may move through a concentration point after thirty days as a pig of unknown origin, unless the pig reacts negatively to a test.
2. A feeder pig from a noninfected herd and a feeder pig from a herd of unknown status may be moved through the same concentration point, provided all of the following apply:
a. The entire offering for a transaction, including a sale, must represent all swine as coming from herds of unknown status, regardless of the swine's farm of origin.
b. Slaughter or breeding swine must not be moved through the concentration point.
c. Swine shall not be moved through a concentration point unless subject to restricted movement.
3. Feeder pigs from herds of unknown status and slaughter swine may be moved through a concentration point if all of the following apply:
a. The feeder pigs must be kept separate and apart from the slaughter swine.
b. The feeder pigs must be moved through prior to the movement of any slaughter swine.
c. Breeding swine must not be moved through the concentration point.
d. The swine shall not be moved through unless quarantined to slaughter.
4. Swine from known infected herds may be moved through a concentration point provided all of the following apply:
a. Other species of livestock must not be held at the concentration point.
b. Only owners with approved premises permits are eligible to take possession of swine for movement to the approved premises.
c. The swine after movement through the concentration point must be quarantined to slaughter or moved to slaughter.
89 Acts, ch 280, §12
Referred to in § 166D.2
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