Illinois Administrative Code

Section 75.7 Incorporation by Reference No incorporation by reference in this Part includes any future amendments, additions or deletions beyond the date specified. (Source: Added at 9 Ill. Reg. 4483, effective March 27, 1985)

Section 75.70 Herds Revealing Reactors a) The entire herd shall be placed under quarantine and the reactor animals shall be immediately isolated from the remainder of the herd. Reactors shall be shipped for slaughter to a public stockyards, or a marketing center, or directly to a…

Section 75.80 Sale of Suspects and Negative Animals From Quarantined Herds Suspects or negative exposed animals from herds under quarantine may be shipped by the owner direct to a recognized slaughtering establishment, a public stockyards, marketing center or to a licensed livest…

Section 75.90 Release of Herds of Cattle or Bison Under Quarantine a) Herds that disclose reactors shall be quarantined until depopulated or official tests indicate brucellosis infection no longer exists in the herd. b) An additional official test of all test-eligible cattle or b…

Section 75.TABLE A Brucellosis Standard Plate Test of Officially Vaccinated Cattle and Bison (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 18 Ill. Reg. 1833, effective January 24, 1994)

Section 80.10 Requirements for Illinois Bovine Tuberculosis-Free Accredited Cattle and Bison Herds A cattle or bison herd qualifies as a bovine tuberculosis-free accredited herd when it meets the requirements of the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Uniform Methods and Rules for th…

Section 80.100 Release of Feeding or Grazing Cattle from Quarantine (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 8 Ill. Reg. 17809, effective October 1, 1984)

Section 80.110 Breeding Cattle All breeding cattle entering or being exhibited in the State of Illinois from Accredited Bovine Tuberculosis-Free States shall be accompanied by an official certificate of veterinary inspection issued by an accredited veterinarian. No tuberculin tes…

Section 80.120 Tuberculin Tests a) The caudal fold test shall be the official tuberculin test for testing of cattle, bison, sheep, goats, and antelope not known to be infected with, or exposed to, bovine tuberculosis. The caudal fold test shall be applied by accredited veterinari…

Section 80.130 Establishing and Maintaining Accredited Tuberculosis-Free Goat Herds a) General Requirements 1) Accredited tuberculosis-free herd certificates, which shall be valid for one year, unless revoked due to a positive test shall be issued by the Department. 2) Certificat…

Section 80.140 Cervidae a) All cervidae entering Illinois shall comply with the following: 1) Animals originating from: A) Accredited Bovine Tuberculosis-Free Areas shall be negative to two single cervical tests using 0.1 PPD Bovis tuberculin in the midcervical region with readin…

Section 80.150 Goats Goats entering Illinois for any reason, including exhibition, from states or Canadian provinces that are not Accredited Bovine Tuberculosis Free must be accompanied by a health certificate indicating that the animals originated from a herd where a complete ne…

Section 80.160 Testing Requirements for Cattle from Non-Accredited Free Areas or Canadian Provinces Cattle originating from Non-Accredited Free Areas or Canadian provinces that are not tuberculosis free must meet the following testing requirements prior to entry into Illinois: a)…

Section 80.170 Bison Bison entering Illinois for any reason, other than immediate slaughter and including exhibition, must: a) if originating from an Accredited Free State, be from an accredited tuberculosis-free herd, or the individual animal entering Illinois must have had an i…

Section 80.180 Illinois Exhibition Animals Returning from Non-Accredited Free States Any Illinois cattle, bison, cervidae or goats being exhibited in Non-Accredited Free States or Canadian provinces that are not tuberculosis free must be isolated from the remainder of the herd/fl…

Section 80.190 Animals Entering Illinois from Non-Accredited Free States, Canadian Provinces or Areas; Permit Required Any cattle, bison, cervidae or goats entering Illinois for any reason other than immediate slaughter from Non-Accredited Free States, Areas, or Canadian province…

Section 80.20 When Indemnity Will Be Paid on Tests Indemnity will be paid to owners of dairy and breeding cattle, bison or cervidae which react to the tuberculin test administered by accredited veterinarians and are destroyed provided: a) The entire herd is tuberculin tested. Tub…

Section 80.30 Herds Quarantined Because of Suspected Tuberculosis Infection a) Cattle, bison, goat, sheep, antelope or cervid herds or flocks suspected of being infected with bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) shall immediately be quarantined and the entire herd tuberculin…

Section 80.40 Identification Tags Not To Be Removed No person shall remove identification tags, numbers, or brands from cattle, bison, sheep, goats, antelope or cervidae. (Source: Amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 17070, effective January 1, 1998)

Section 80.5 Definitions/Incorporations by Reference "Accredited Tuberculosis Free State" means any state recognized as an Accredited Tuberculosis Free State as defined under the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Uniform Methods and Rules. "Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Uniform M…

Section 80.50 Infected Herd Depopulation (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 8 Ill. Reg. 17809, effective October 1, 1984)

Section 80.60 Cattle for Immediate Slaughter (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 8 Ill. Reg. 17809, effective October 1, 1984)

Section 80.70 Feeding or Grazing Cattle from Non-Accredited Bovine Tuberculosis-Free States a) All steers and spayed heifers and calves of the beef breeds under 6 months of age from Non-Accredited Tuberculosis-Free States may enter Illinois when accompanied by an official interst…

Section 80.80 Female Cattle – Beef Breeds – 18 Months and Over from Non-Accredited Bovine Tuberculosis-Free Areas or Canadian Provinces Female cattle of the beef breeds 18 months of age and over, for feeding or grazing purposes only, may enter Illinois from Non-Accredited Bovine …

Section 80.90 Sale of Quarantined Feeding or Grazing Cattle (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 8 Ill. Reg. 17809, effective October 1, 1984)

Section 85.10 Reportable Diseases a) Suspected cases of the following diseases shall be reported immediately to the Department: anthrax avian influenza bluetongue brucellosis − bovine, canine, swine, equine, and caprine chronic wasting disease (CWD) − cervids contagious equine me…

Section 85.100 Consignments to Stockyards, Auction Markets or Recognized Slaughtering Centers a) All out-of-state livestock consigned to a public stockyard, an auction market or recognized slaughtering center shall be accompanied from point of origin by a permit issued by the Dep…

Section 85.105 Obligation of Transportation Company and Truck Operators a) Before accepting any livestock or dogs for shipment into the State of Illinois or consigned to points within the State of Illinois, every person, transportation company, or truck operator shall require tha…

Section 85.110 Additional Requirements on Cattle From Designated States Female cattle, except those consigned direct to slaughter or calves under 6 months of age, entering Illinois for feeding purposes from states designated by the USDA as Class B and Class C states under provisi…

Section 85.115 Salmonella enteritidis serotype enteritidis a) The USDA has declared Salmonella enteritidis serotype enteritidis as a communicable disease in poultry. The rules pertaining to Salmonella enteritidis serotype enteritidis located at 9 CFR 145, 146 and 147 (2009) are h…

Section 85.12 Contagious or Infectious Diseases a) The Department will designate a disease as contagious or infectious when it is determined that the disease is a threat to the animal industry. A disease will be considered a threat to the animal industry for any of the following …

Section 85.120 Cervidae a) Elk entering Illinois shall originate from a certified brucellosis-free herd or be negative to a brucellosis card test, standard plate agglutination (SPT) test, or complement-fixation (CF) test conducted within 60 days prior to entry on all animals 6 mo…

Section 85.125 Ratites a) All ratites (i.e., emus, kiwis, cassowaries, rheas, ostriches) entering Illinois shall comply with the following: 1) Be negative to a test for Avian influenza within 10 days prior to importation; 2) Be accompanied by a Certificate of Veterinary Inspectio…

Section 85.130 Vesicular Stomatitis All veterinarians issuing Certificates of Veterinary Inspection for livestock including equine, bovine, porcine, caprine, ovine, and cervidae transported into Illinois from any state with a confirmed diagnosis of vesicular stomatitis within the…

Section 85.135 Requirements for Establishing and Maintaining a Herd Under the Voluntary Paratuberculosis (Johne's Disease) Certification Program a) The following definitions shall be applicable to this Section: 1) "Accredited laboratory" means a laboratory operated by the Illinoi…

Section 85.140 Requirements for Establishing and Maintaining a Herd Under the Voluntary Paratuberculosis (Johne's Disease) Risk Management Program a) The following definitions shall be applicable to this Section: "Accredited laboratory" means a laboratory operated by the Illinois…

Section 85.145 Johne's Disease Positive Animals Any animals found to be positive for Johne's disease on an organism detection (culture) test shall be "J" punched in the left ear within 30 days after diagnosis. The "J" punch shall be no smaller than one inch in height for cattle o…

Section 85.15 Truck Cleaning and Disinfection Any truck or other conveyance in which diseased livestock is transported shall be cleaned and disinfected immediately after the diseased livestock is unloaded as prescribed in the Code of Federal Regulations (9 CFR 71.7, 71.10-71.12; …

Section 85.150 Importation of Animals; Permit Required a) All animals entering Illinois for the purpose of livestock production or exhibition must be accompanied by a permit from the Department and an official certificate of veterinary inspection or VS Form 9-2 or 9-3 in the case…

Section 85.155 Release from Quarantine a) Upon the satisfaction of the Director that the reason for quarantine no longer exists, animals and premises quarantined under the Act will be released. The requirements for release will be determined using the most recent veterinary medic…

Section 85.20 Disposal of Sick, Diseased, or Crippled Animals at Stockyards, Auction Markets, or Marketing Centers No person, firm, or corporation shall remove from any public stockyards, auction markets or marketing centers any sick, diseased or crippled animals, or animals cont…

Section 85.25 Sale of Livestock Quarantined Because of Disease Except as otherwise provided by statute and/or rule, the sale of livestock quarantined because of disease or exposure to disease, or of animals contaminated with any chemical or radiological substance, is prohibited u…

Section 85.30 Identification Ear Tags for Livestock a) All livestock, except purebred or crossbred animals registered with an approved registry association, tested for brucellosis and/or tuberculosis in the State of Illinois, shall be identified by an official ear tag as defined …

Section 85.35 Identification Tags Not to be Removed No person shall remove identification tags, numbers, brands, ear tags, microchips, or market cattle identification program backtags from livestock to evade the provisions of the law. (Source: Amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 276, effecti…

Section 85.40 Livestock for Immediate Slaughter Not to be Diverted En Route All livestock consigned for slaughter within 10 days, from public stockyards, auction market, marketing center, livestock dealer or any other point where livestock are gathered at regular intervals for im…

Section 85.45 Anthrax a) No anthrax vaccine shall be used within the State of Illinois unless the veterinarian has secured a permit from the Department for its use. Permits will be granted for the use of anthrax vaccine only in areas where the disease is known to exist or has bee…

Section 85.5 Definitions Definitions applicable to this Part are located in the general definitions Section (8 Ill. Adm. Code 20.1). The following definitions shall also apply to this Part: "Accredited veterinarian" means a veterinarian who is licensed by the state in which he pr…

Section 85.50 Goats a) Brucellosis in Goats 1) When a serologic test for brucellosis in goats discloses one or more reactors, the entire herd shall be placed under quarantine and the reactors immediately isolated from the remainder of the herd, reactor tagged and branded, and sla…

Section 85.55 Scrapie in Sheep and Goats a) The Scrapie Eradication Uniform Methods and Rules (USDA, AHPIS 91-55-066, effective June 1, 2005) is the basis of the scrapie program within the State, except where modified by this Part. b) No sheep or goats that are known to be from a…

Section 85.60 Bluetongue No cattle or sheep infected with or exposed to bluetongue, and no cattle or sheep from an area under quarantine because of bluetongue, may be transported within or moved into the State of Illinois. (Source: Amended at 2 Ill. Reg. 24, p. 12, effective June…