For the purpose of this chapter, infectious and contagious diseases shall be deemed to embrace glanders, farcy, maladie du coit (dourine), anthrax, foot and mouth disease, scabies, hog cholera, swine dysentery, tuberculosis, brucellosis, vesicular exanthema, scrapie, rinderpest, ovine foot rot, or any other communicable disease so designated by the department.
As used in this chapter, "foot and mouth disease" means a virus of the family picornaviridae, genus aphthovirus, including any immunologically distinct serotypes.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2644; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 163.2]
2001 Acts, ch 170, §1, 3
Referred to in § 163.15, 172E.2, 717A.2
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