Kan. Admin. Regs. § 9-10-27a

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 9-10-27a - Procedures for handling brucellosis reactors and suspects

1. Reactors. When reactors are found in animals tested, the reactor animals shall be tagged and branded, and indemnity papers shall be completed by the market veterinarian. The owner (seller or consignor) shall be eligible to collect indemnity (1) if subsequent testing procedures are followed for the remainder of the herd of origin, and (2) if all other requirements are met.

2. Suspects. When one or more suspects are found in the brucellosis test and no reactors are found, the suspects may be (1) quarantined to the owner for a 30 to 60 day brucellosis test at the owner's expense, or (2) sold for slaughter and released on a shipping permit.

Authorized by K.S.A. 47-610, 47-657, 47-658a, 47-1004; effective, E-70-40, Aug. 19, 1970; effective Jan. 1, 1971; amended Jan. 1, 1974.