166A.4  Dipping.

All breeding and feeding sheep offered for sale or exchange or otherwise moved or released from any premises, vehicle or conveyance, shall, within ten days prior to exchange, release, or movement, be dipped in an approved dip under the supervision of the Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship or of the animal disease eradication division of the United States department of agriculture; provided, that when sheep are moved within or from a certified scabies-free area in the state accompanied by an official health certificate, dipping shall not be required prior to such movement; and provided further, that sheep may be moved from premises to an approved facility for the purpose of dipping under such conditions as may be required by the rules of the department, and also sheep moved to a livestock auction market need not be dipped until after sale, nor if consigned directly for slaughter.

Section History: Early form

  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 166A.4]


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