Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 21, November 1, 2024.
Section 2 CSR 30-1.010 - General OrganizationPURPOSE: This amendment provides clarification on location and names of all Animal Health Laboratories and state veterinarian's office location.
(1) The Division of Animal Health is a unit of the Department of Agriculture, state of Missouri. The animal health division's primary responsibility is to control and eradicate livestock diseases to ensure optimum health of Missouri's livestock population. This responsibility is carried out through various programs such as disease control and eradication, animal health laboratories, livestock market and dealer registration, rendering plant licensing, meat and poultry inspection, registration of livestock brands, and dead animal surveillance.(2) The state veterinarian's office is housed within the George Washington Carver State Office Building located at 1616 Missouri Boulevard, Jefferson City, MO 65102.(3) Two (2) laboratories are maintained by the state veterinarian's office and are located at the following addresses: Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory, 101 North Chestnut, Jefferson City, MO 65101; and Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory, 701 North Miller Avenue, Springfield, MO 658022510. AUTHORITY: section 536.023, RSMo Supp. 2010.* Original rule filed April 9, 1976, effective July 15, 1976. Amended: Filed Dec. 13, 1989, effective April 27, 1990. Amended: Filed Jan. 4, 1999, effective July 30, 1999. Amended: Filed March 5, 2004, effective Oct. 30, 2004. Amended: Filed Nov. 10, 2010, effective June 30, 2011 . Amended by Missouri Register December 15, 2023/volume 48, Number 24, effective 1/30/2024.*Original authority: 536.023, RSMo 1975, amended 1976, 1997, 2004.