South Dakota Administrative Code

Rule 12:68:09:05 Truck requirements. 12:68:09:05. Truck requirements. Trucks must be equipped with a truck body or tank that is watertight and does not allow drippings or seepings from the carcasses to escape. The truck body or tank must have a permanent cover and be completely e…

Rule 12:68:09:06 Truck number. 12:68:09:06. Truck number. Each truck used for the transportation of carcasses shall be assigned a body number by the rendering plant. Both the number of the license issued to the rendering plant or collecting station and the body number of the truc…

12:68:09:07. Sanitation requirements for trucks. When a truck and the person in charge of the truck or the person's agent have been on premises for the purpose of removing a carcass and before the truck is taken on a public highway or on other premises, the wheels of the truck an…

Rule 12:68:09:08 Requirements for collecting stations. 12:68:09:08. Requirements for collecting stations. A collecting station must include a building or buildings provided with concrete floors with good drainage and constructed to be maintained in a sanitary condition. There mus…

Rule 12:68:09:09 Requirements for rendering plants. 12:68:09:09. Requirements for rendering plants. A rendering plant must include a building or buildings provided with concrete floors with good drainage and constructed to be maintained in a sanitary condition. There must be prov…

Rule 12:68:09:10 Sanitation guidelines. 12:68:09:10. Sanitation guidelines. The following sanitation guidelines are designed to decrease bacterial contamination of the plant and the finished product and must be complied with as far as practicable: (1) The raw material room, proce…

Rule 12:68:09:11 Requirements for offal depositories. 12:68:09:11. Requirements for offal depositories. The requirements for offal depositories are as follows: (1) Stomach and intestinal contents from carcasses to be rendered, if not cooked with the carcass or washed into disposa…

Rule 12:68:09:12 Revocation of or refusal to issue licenses. 12:68:09:12. Revocation of or refusal to issue licenses. The board may refuse to issue or may revoke a rendering plant or collecting station license if the establishment is operated in an unsanitary manner that endanger…

Rule 12:68:09:13 Appeals. 12:68:09:13. Appeals. A rendering plant or collecting station operator may appeal from a refusal of the board to issue the operator a license or from a revocation of a license. The operator must file a request for appeal with the board within 30 days aft…

Rule 12:68:09:14 Reciprocal agreements. 12:68:09:14. Reciprocal agreements. The secretary and executive officer of the board may enter into reciprocal agreements on behalf of this state with one or more adjacent states providing for licenses to be issued to rendering plants or co…

Rule 12:68:09:15 Licensing of pet food processing plants. 12:68:09:15. Licensing of pet food processing plants. Owners or operators of pet food processing plants who transport the carcasses of domestic animals that have died or have been killed, otherwise than by being slaughtere…

Rule 12:68:09:16 Requirements for pet food processing plants. 12:68:09:16. Requirements for pet food processing plants. The requirements for a pet food processing plant are as follows: (1) The plant must be a structurally enclosed building or buildings with ventilation, construct…

Rule 12:68:09:17 Transportation requirements for pet food carcasses. 12:68:09:17. Transportation requirements for pet food carcasses. A license from the board must be obtained by all establishments or persons transporting denatured inedible meat or carcass parts within or out of …

Rule 12:68:09:18 Services of veterinarian required for pet food processing plants. 12:68:09:18. Services of veterinarian required for pet food processing plants. The plant management must employ or engage the services of a licensed veterinarian for the purpose of inspecting carca…

Rule 12:68:09:19 Pet food processing requirements. 12:68:09:19. Pet food processing requirements. Pet food must be processed as follows: (1) All processing of animal carcasses into pet food must be accomplished in a plant as described in § 12:68:09:16; (2) Carcasses presented to …

Rule 12:68:09:20 Record keeping requirements of pet food processing plants. 12:68:09:20. Record keeping requirements of pet food processing plants. All plants operating under a license to process carcasses into pet food must keep the following records and make them available upon…

Rule 12:68:09:21 Revocation of or refusal to issue a pet food processing plant license. 12:68:09:21. Revocation of or refusal to issue a pet food processing plant license. The board may refuse to issue or may revoke a pet food processing plant license if the plant is operated in …

Rule 12:68:10:01 Transferred. 12:68:10:01. Transferred to § 12:68:29:04.

Rule 12:68:10:02 Transferred. 12:68:10:02. Transferred to § 12:68:29:05.

Rule 12:68:10:03 Transferred. 12:68:10:03. Transferred to § 12:68:29:06.

Rule 12:68:12:01 Supervision of exhibitions by board. 12:68:12:01. Supervision of exhibitions by board. All public exhibitions or shows of animals, including state and county fairs, are under the supervision of the board. However, nothing in this chapter applies to public exhibit…

Rule 12:68:12:02 Management to provide veterinarian. 12:68:12:02. Management to provide veterinarian. The management of a public exhibition or show of animals must provide a veterinarian who is under supervision of the board. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, e…

Rule 12:68:12:03 Duties of veterinarian. 12:68:12:03. Duties of veterinarian. The veterinarian appointed pursuant to § 12:68:12:02 must administer a visual health inspection of all animals upon entry and must administer the rules of the board daily. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 1…

12:68:12:04. Sanitation of quarters, yards, and pens. All facilities housing animals, including exhibition halls or rings, stables, yards, and pens, must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected, with a disinfectant approved by the board, as listed in 9 C.F.R. § 71.10 (January 1, 20…

Rule 12:68:12:05 Quarantine quarters to be provided. 12:68:12:05. Quarantine quarters to be provided. A quarantine division must be established by the management at the exhibition under the supervision of the veterinarian. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effe…

Rule 12:68:12:06 Quarantine of animals exhibiting symptoms of communicable disease. 12:68:12:06. Quarantine of animals exhibiting symptoms of communicable disease. All animals exhibiting symptoms of communicable disease as determined by the veterinarian must be quarantined and ma…

Rule 12:68:12:07 Out-of-state animals to be accompanied by certificate of veterinary inspection. 12:68:12:07. Out-of-state animals to be accompanied by certificate of veterinary inspection. All animals, including horses, cattle, sheep, and hogs, from other states imported for exh…

Rule 12:68:12:08 In-state animals to be accompanied by certificate of veterinary inspection. 12:68:12:08. In-state animals to be accompanied by certificate of veterinary inspection. Animals originating from South Dakota presented for exhibition must be accompanied by a certificat…

Rule 12:68:13:01 Diseases within the scope of this chapter. 12:68:13:01. Diseases within the scope of this chapter. Whenever the term pullorum typhoid is used in this chapter, the term shall be construed to mean Salmonella pullorum and Salmonella gallinarum. Source: SL 1975, ch 1…

12:68:13:02. Requirements for hatching eggs and for poultry under five months old. No person may purchase, sell, or trade hatching eggs or poultry under five months old unless the hatching eggs or poultry originate from flocks or hatcheries classified as S.D. pullorum typhoid cle…

Rule 12:68:13:03 Young turkeys subject to pullorum typhoid requirements. 12:68:13:03. Young turkeys subject to pullorum typhoid requirements. Turkeys may be purchased, sold, or traded pursuant to § 12:68:13:02 under the age of four months. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128,…

12:68:13:04. Requirements for poultry over five months old. Poultry that are over five months of age and do not originate from a S.D. pullorum typhoid clean flock or its equivalent may not be sold or removed from flocks for purposes other than immediate slaughter, unless they are…

Rule 12:68:13:05 Testing for qualification of flocks. 12:68:13:05. Testing for qualification of flocks. The blood test for pullorum typhoid must include the testing of a sample of blood from each bird in the flock. When partial or sample testing is specified by this chapter, the …

Rule 12:68:13:06 Mandatory retesting conditions. 12:68:13:06. Mandatory retesting conditions. If, in testing to qualify or requalify, a flock discloses reactors and these are not submitted to a laboratory for bacteriological examination or if such an examination discloses infecti…

Rule 12:68:13:07 Procedures after reactors are found. 12:68:13:07. Procedures after reactors are found. All reactors must be identified by a leg or wing band, and the numbers of the bands must be listed on the test chart and shipping permit. If testing to qualify or requalify a p…

Rule 12:68:13:08 Check test to be performed in hatcheries -- Procedure when bacteria found. 12:68:13:08. Check test to be performed in hatcheries -- Procedure when bacteria found. If the testing for pullorum typhoid in a hatchery is performed wholly or in part by an authorized te…

Rule 12:68:13:09 Report of tests and retests to the board. 12:68:13:09. Report of tests and retests to the board. All tests and retests for pullorum and typhoid diseases conducted by any person must be reported to the board on forms furnished by the board within 10 days following…

Rule 12:68:13:10 Requirements for importation of poultry or hatching eggs. 12:68:13:10. Requirements for importation of poultry or hatching eggs. No poultry of any species, breed, or variety or eggs to be used for hatching may be brought or shipped into the state except in accord…

Rule 12:68:13:11 Importation of poultry infected or exposed to disease prohibited. 12:68:13:11. Importation of poultry infected or exposed to disease prohibited. No poultry that is infected with, or has been exposed to pullorum disease, typhoid disease, newcastle disease, fowl pl…

Rule 12:68:13:12 Entry of healthy poultry for slaughter allowed. 12:68:13:12. Entry of healthy poultry for slaughter allowed. Apparently healthy domesticated poultry may enter the state without an official certificate of veterinary inspection for immediate slaughter only. Source:…

12:68:13:13. Permit required for importation of poultry or hatching eggs. No person may import baby poultry, started poultry, or hatching eggs, as described in § 12:68:13:10, until a permit has been obtained from the board. Application for the permit must be made on a form furnis…

Rule 12:68:13:14 Certificates of veterinary inspection to accompany imported poultry -- Quarantine -- Slaughter on positive test. 12:68:13:14. Certificates of veterinary inspection to accompany imported poultry -- Quarantine -- Slaughter on positive test. Turkeys over four months…

12:68:13:15. Importation of turkey poults and other poultry -- Hatching eggs. Turkey poults under four months old, other poultry under five months old, and hatching eggs, may be imported if they originate in flocks or are distributed from hatcheries or premises that operate in ac…

Rule 12:68:13:16 Inspection of hatcheries and dealers. 12:68:13:16. Inspection of hatcheries and dealers. State inspectors shall inspect hatcheries and dealers' premises. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 55, effective September 2…

Rule 12:68:13:17 Identification of hatching eggs and baby poultry. 12:68:13:17. Identification of hatching eggs and baby poultry. Hatching eggs and baby poultry must be identified as to source while in the hatcheries or dealers' possession. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128…

12:68:13:18. Hatchery and dealer record requirements. The hatchery or dealer shall keep invoices of all purchases; sales books; sales slips; VS form 9-3, as described in 9 C.F.R. Parts 56 and 145-147 (January 1, 2021), or any board approved equivalent; certificates of veterinary …

Rule 12:68:13:19 Retention of records for inspection. 12:68:13:19. Retention of records for inspection. The records referred to in § 12:68:13:18 must be kept available for inspection by state inspectors for one year. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective …

Rule 12:68:13:20 Requirements for dealing in poultry or hatching eggs. 12:68:13:20. Requirements for dealing in poultry or hatching eggs. A hatchery or dealer may not buy, receive, or sell poultry or hatching eggs with less than a S.D. pullorum typhoid clean rating or the equival…

Rule 12:68:13:21 Sanitation requirements for raising poultry. 12:68:13:21. Sanitation requirements for raising poultry. Poultry equipment, poultry houses, and the premises used for raising primary and multiplier breeder flocks must be kept in a sanitary condition. Each species of…

Rule 12:68:13:22 Flock health requirements. 12:68:13:22. Flock health requirements. All flocks must consist of apparently healthy, normal poultry. Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 55, effective September 23, 1991. General Authori…