As used in this chapter, unless context otherwise requires:
"Board" means the board of agriculture, State of Hawaii;
"Division head" means the chief or senior officer of the division of animal industry;
"Licensed veterinarian" means a veterinarian having a current, valid license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Hawaii;
"Pathogen" means any organism or material capable of producing disease;
"Transmissible disease" means any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease of animals;
"Vaccine" means a suspension of live, attenuated, or killed microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses used for the prevention or treatment of infectious diseases.
Haw. Code R. § 4-21-2