Part 57 Pullorum and Typhoid Disease

(1) Birds shall originate in parent flocks which meet the requirements of section 57.10 of this Part, shall be raised according to the requirements specified in section 57.11 of this Part and shall have been tested as required therein and found negative for Salmonella enteritidis…

If Salmonella enteritidis is cultured following environmental evaluation of an empty poultry house, the house shall be cleaned and disinfected and retested pursuant to the procedures set forth in section 57.8(b) of this Part and must be found negative for Salmonella enteritidis p…

Such flocks shall be tested as follows: (a) Blood test 300 birds per age group pursuant to the procedures set forth in section 57.8(a) of this Part. (b) Culture 60 birds according to the procedures set forth in section 57.8(c) of this Part. (c) If flocks are negative upon organ c…

Commercial egg-producing poultry flocks identified for testing by trace-outs from flocks found positive for Salmonella enteritidis shall be tested, evaluated and managed as provided in 9 CFR parts 71 and 82.

The culture of Salmonella enteritidis obtained from organ samples other than lungs or intestines shall be the basis for declaring such flocks to be infected. All eggs from such flocks shall be sent only to breaking plants for pasteurization until said flocks are depopulated. Repl…

Commercial egg-producing poultry flocks suspected of causing human illness caused by Salmonella enteritidis acquired from the consumption of eggs or egg products shall be tested, evaluated and managed as provided in 9 CFR parts 71 and 82.

If Salmonella enteritidis is found in the environment of commercial pullet grower flocks, 60 birds shall be cultured according to the procedures set forth in section 57.8(c) of this Part. Said birds shall be selected at random. If the organ cultures are negative, reevaluate the f…

If any of the environmental, blood and/or culture samples taken from such flocks test positive for Salmonella enteritidis, eggs from such flocks shall not be used for human consumption and the flocks shall be maintained in strict isolation until the infection is eliminated from t…

As used in this Part, unless otherwise expressly stated, or unless the content or subject matter otherwise requires: (a) Baby poultry means poultry which have not been fed or watered. (b) Commissioner means the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Markets. (c) Depart…

A biosecurity program, adequate to control rodents, wild birds and flies, shall be established and maintained for all flocks and a regulatory program of maintenance and cleaning of egg conveyor and handling equipment shall be established pursuant to the procedures set forth in pa…

All egg packing plants shall make and maintain a record of the flocks of origin of the eggs packed each day. Said records shall be made available for inspection upon the demand of the regulatory officials of the state or other jurisdiction in which said plants are located.

Sections 57.10 “Requirements for primary breeding flocks (grandparent flocks) and multiplier breeding flocks (parent flocks),” 57.11 “Requirements for commercial pullet grower flocks” and 57.12, “Requirements for commercial egg-producing poultry flocks,” shall apply to flocks pla…

If any provision of this Part or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is adjudged invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall not affect or impair the validity of the other provisions of this Part or the application thereof to other persons…

(a) All flocks and/or hatchery owners must qualify as National Plan hatcheries and all hatching supply flocks within the State must qualify as U.S. Pullorum-Typhoid Clean, or they must meet equivalent requirements for pullorum-typhoid control under official supervision. (b) Flock…

A New York Pullorum-Typhoid Clean flock classification will be issued by the department to participating flock owners as follows: All poultry on the premises (except waterfowl) must be officially tested within 12 months and found negative, provided if reactors are found the flock…

A New York Pullorum-Typhoid Clean hatchery classification will be issued by the department to operators of hatcheries as follows: (a) Hatchery operator must handle only poultry and/or poultry products having a New York Pullorum-Typhoid Clean flock classification or its equivalent…

The commissioner hereby adopts and incorporates by reference by the provisions of title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations(revised as of January 1, 1990) part 145 “National Poultry Improvement Plan” (pages 547-576), and part 147 “Auxiliary Provisions on National Poultry Improve…

(a) No person, corporation or other entity shall transport, possess, sell, offer or expose for sale, purchase or receive eggs within the State unless: (1) said eggs originated in a flock and were packed in a plant which meets the requirements of this Part; (2) the carton or other…

Blood samples shall be obtained and tested as provided in 9 CFR, part 147, subpart A. Environmental samples shall be collected and cultured in accordance with the following procedures or any other procedures approved in writing by the commissioner. (1) Floor layer operations. Thr…

Double strength skim milk shall be prepared utilizing laboratory grade commercial dehydrated skim milk. Reconstitute according to label directions with the exception that the concentration shall be doubled; (i.e., 2×). Since reconstitution will cause foaming, an appropriately lar…