Iowa Administrative Code

unit from the breeding cattle (which means they shall be quarantined, watered and fed apart from breeding cattle). This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 163.1 and 164.4.

may be tuberculin tested without being denied the use of the same pastures and the same watering troughs as steers in feeding. This does not apply to female cattle, the products of which are handled commercially; neither does it apply where the feeding cattle are other than steer…

United States Bureau of Animal Industry rules governing the interstate movement of cattle; the original must be attached to the waybill and a copy forwarded to the Chief of Division of Animal Industry, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Des Moines, Iowa 50319. T…

must be consigned to a slaughtering establishment having federal inspection and must be transported thereto in accordance with section V, Regulation 7, of B.A.I. Order No. 309. 64.85(1) When it is found on slaughter that animals are affected with tuberculosis, the chief, division…

and land stewardship governing the establishment of tuberculosis-free accredited herds and accredited areas or units in Iowa will be applied to such herds, and areas or units in cooperation with the bureau of animal industry, United States department of agriculture. This rule is …

such time as is considered necessary by the federal or state authorities. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 165.32.

been found by the application of the test as referred to in 21—64.63(163), until such herd has been successfully subjected to two consecutive tests with tuberculin applied at intervals of not less than six months, the first interval dating from the time of removal of the tubercul…

[July 1952 IDR; File 6/3/55; Amended 3/12/62] [Filed 12/21/76, Notice 11/3/76—published 1/12/77, effective 2/17/77] [Filed 1/13/84, Notice 2/7/83—published 2/1/84, effective 3/7/84] [Filed emergency 7/8/88 after Notice 6/1/88—published 7/27/88, effective 7/8/88] [Filed emergency …

which have been injected with tuberculin within 60 days immediately preceding or which have at any time reacted to a tuberculin test. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 165.10, 165.13 and 165.26.

the registered animal shall be presented to the inspector. Any grade cattle maintained in the herd or associated with the animals of the herd shall be identified by a tag or other marking satisfactory to the state and federal officials. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Cod…

slaughter, shall be reported promptly to the said state or federal officials, giving the identification of the animal, and if sold, the name and address of the person to whom transferred. If the transfer is made from the accredited herd to another accredited herd the shipment sha…

accredited herd, or if from outside or unknown sources it shall be pasteurized by heating to not less than 150° F. for not less than 20 minutes. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 163.1.

state and federal authorities for the control of tuberculosis shall be complied with. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 163.1.

certificate obtained from the office of the chief, division of animal industry, or from the office of the bureau of animal industry without further tuberculin test, for a period of one year, subject to the rules of the state of destination. This rule is intended to implement Iowa…

desires indemnity, as provided by statute, must be removed immediately from the cattle barn, lots and pastures where other cattle are being kept. 64.96(1) The barn or place where reacting cattle have been housed or kept shall be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected immediately. 64.…

tuberculosis-free herds to a certificate, “TUBERCULOSIS-FREE ACCREDITED HERD”, to be issued by the United States Department of Agriculture, bureau of animal industry and the division of animal industry, Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship. Said certificate shall b…

spirit of these methods and rules shall be considered sufficient cause for immediate cancellation of the cooperative agreement with them by the state and federal officials. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 165.12.

165, the Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship shall have control of the sale, distribution and use of all tuberculin used in the state and shall formulate regulations for its distribution and use. Only such persons as are authorized by the department, inspectors of…

“Accredited veterinarian” means a veterinarian licensed in the state of origin and approved by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), to perform certain functions of federal and cooperative state-federal programs in…

65.10(1) General. a. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All dogs and cats imported into the state must be accompanied by a CVI indicating apparent freedom from disease or exposure to infectious or contagious disease, except dogs for exhibition and performing dogs enterin…

65.11(1) Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All poultry, domestic fowl, and their hatching eggs imported into the state, except poultry and domestic fowl consigned directly to a recognized slaughter establishment or a specifically approved auction market, must be accompa…

65.12(1) General. a. Swine production health plan (SPHP). A swine production health plan is a written agreement developed for a swine production system and designed to maintain the health of the swine and detect signs of communicable disease. The plan must include all of the foll…

of at least $100 but not more than $1,000. In the case of a continuing violation, each day of the continuing violation is a separate violation. A person who falsifies a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each refer…

65.2(1) Requests for permits should be directed to the Animal Industry Bureau, Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Wallace State Office Building, Des Moines, Iowa 50319, or may be made by telephoning the bureau at (515)281-5547 during normal business hours. 65.2(2) Al…

65.3(1) Restricted animals. The following animals are restricted from importation into the state: a. No animal, including poultry or birds of any species, that is affected with, or that has been recently exposed to, any infectious, contagious or communicable disease or that origi…

65.4(1) General. a. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All cattle and bison imported into the state must be accompanied by a CVI, except the following: (1) Cattle or bison consigned directly to a specifically approved auction market, and (2) Cattle or bison consigned dir…

65.5(1) General. a. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All swine imported into the state, except swine consigned directly to a recognized slaughter establishment, swine consigned to a specifically approved auction market, or swine that are moved in accordance with an app…

65.6(1) General. a. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All goats imported into the state, except goats consigned directly to a recognized slaughter establishment and goats consigned to a specifically approved auction market, must be accompanied by a CVI. b. All sexually …

65.7(1) General. a. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All sheep imported into the state, except sheep consigned directly to a recognized slaughter establishment for immediate slaughter or sheep consigned to a specifically approved auction market, shall be accompanied by…

65.8(1) General. a. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI). All equine imported into the state of Iowa shall be accompanied by a CVI. b. Equidae which are positive to a brucellosis test or which show evidence of “poll evil” or “fistulous withers” whether draining or not shall…

65.9(1) General. a. Definitions. “Cervidae” means all animals belonging to the Cervidae family. “Chronic wasting disease” or “CWD” means a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy of cervids. “CWD susceptible Cervidae” means all species of Cervidae susceptible to chronic wasting d…

66.1(1) Definition. As used in this chapter, the following term is defined to have the following meaning: “Livestock” means cattle, horses, sheep, goats, swine (other than feeder swine), or any other animals of the bovine, equine, ovine, caprine or porcine species. “Livestock” al…

responsible for seeing that all animals are released in conformance with Iowa laws, rules and federal regulation Title 9, Part 78—CFR, where interstate movement is involved. All release forms must be signed, stamped or otherwise approved by the veterinarian or someone authorized …

livestock consigned for immediate slaughter, all livestock transported within Iowa, where a change of ownership is involved, must be accompanied by a standard transportation certificate or one of the following documents: 1. Certificate of Veterinary Inspection 2. Form M—Certifica…

movement in Iowa of animals which are raised for food production and intended for feeding or slaughter purposes, and which originate from countries which allow a use of chloramphenicol, prohibited by 21 CFR, Part 555, Revised as of April 1, 1983, shall be accompanied by a certifi…

66.13(1) General requirement. In addition to the bond required in Iowa Code section 163.30, a feeder pig dealer shall maintain on file with the department evidence of financial responsibility consisting of a surety bond furnished by a surety or an irrevocable letter of credit iss…

66.14(1) All intrastate movements of Cervidae other than to a state or federally inspected slaughter establishment shall be accompanied by an intrastate movement Certificate of Veterinary Inspection signed by a licensed, accredited veterinarian. Movement of CWD susceptible Cervid…

66.2(1) Veterinary inspection required. All auction markets, marketing agencies, sales barns or sales yards operating under a permit as required shall provide for veterinary inspection by a qualified veterinary inspector, approved by the department of agriculture and land steward…

livestock dealer permit, a pig dealer license, or a livestock dealer agent permit or a pig dealer agent permit if the department finds that the applicant, a person with an ownership interest in the applicant, or an individual employed by the applicant has done any of the followin…

General. All livestock market owners, operators or managers shall cooperate in obtaining full compliance with all state laws, rules and with the federal regulation (Part 78, Title 9—C.F.R.) and shall agree to: 66.3(1) Notify the division of animal industry, Iowa department of agr…

General. The livestock market veterinary inspector shall allow sufficient time to perform their duties at the livestock market and shall inspect all livestock prior to sale whether sold by auction or private sale. In the case of auction markets they must be present during the ent…

66.5(1) State-federal approved markets shall include all markets that qualify to receive cattle in conformance with state laws, rules and federal regulations 9 CFR, 78.1 et seq., revised as of January 1, 1980. They will be classified according to their physical facilities and equ…

66.6(1) Physical facilities and equipment necessary to qualify for Class “A” state-federal approved market. Class “A” certificates of approval will be issued to auction markets only; and only to those markets having facilities and equipment to receive cattle in conformance with s…

brucellosis unless they can be classified under one of the following exemptions: 66.7(1) Steers and spayed heifers. 66.7(2) Female calves for dairy and breeding purposes under six months of age. 66.7(3) Female animals of recognized beef type sold for feeding and grazing purposes …

shall be reported on the regular brucellosis test form 4-33, and blood samples of all animals tested shall be forwarded to the State-Federal Animal Health Laboratory, Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Wallace Building, Des Moines, Iowa 50319. This rule is intended t…

sale of the various classes of cattle through auction markets whenever applicable: 66.9(1) Cattle from certified herds and modified certified brucellosis areas. 66.9(2) Animals having passed a negative test within 30 days and official vaccinates of dairy type under 20 months of a…

“Acclimated” means the animal is accustomed to a climate or environment and has the ability to maintain its body temperature. “Adequate feed” means the provision at suitable intervals of not more than 24 hours or longer if the dietary requirements of the species so require, of a …

67.10(1) Rescue manager. A rescue must designate a rescue manager to carry out the responsibilities of the rescue. The responsibilities of a rescue manager include, but are not limited to, the following: a. Establishing criteria for approving foster homes; b. Approving foster hom…

67.11(1) A registered animal shelter, registered pound or licensed dealer shall not operate a foster care home or operate an organization that utilizes a foster care home unless the shelter, pound or dealer is in compliance with this rule and other applicable provisions of this c…