La. Admin. Code tit. 7 § XXI-501

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XXI-501 - General Health Requirements Governing Admission of Livestock and Poultry (Formerly Section 107)

A. All livestock brought into the state shall be accompanied by an official health certificate stating that the animals are healthy, free from signs of infectious or contagious diseases and signs of internal and/or external parasites, and meet the specific requirements stated in this regulation. Health certificates are valid for 30 days only. Livestock consigned to an approved slaughter establishment or an approved livestock auction market are exempt from this requirement. No livestock affected with, or carrying the contagion of, screwworms shall be moved into Louisiana for any purpose.

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XXI-501

Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock Sanitary Board, LR 11:232 (March 1985) amended LR 11:615 (June 1985), repromulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Animal Health and Food Safety and the Board of Animal Health, LR 40:944 (May 2014).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:2093.