La. Admin. Code tit. 7 § XXI-1730

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024

Section XXI-1730 - [Effective until 5/24/2025] Chronic Wasting Disease; Transport of Deer Heads from Quarantined Facility within Louisiana for Taxidermy Purposes

A. Except as otherwise indicated herein, the transport of intact deer heads from within a LDAF-designated CWD Quarantined Facility to areas outside of the CWD Quarantined Facility is prohibited and shall be subject to enforcement action as set forth in this Chapter, including but not limited to seizure of deer parts.

B. Intact deer heads from within a LDAF-designated CWD Quarantined Facility may be transported to taxidermists within Louisiana for taxidermy purposes outside of the CWD Quarantined Facility only if:

1. a permit is first obtained from LDAF, specifically authorizing the transport of that particular intact deer head from the Quarantined Facility to a specified Louisiana taxidermist or taxidermy business;

2. the permit is obtained prior to transport of the intact deer head; and

3. the intact deer head must be delivered to the taxidermist or taxidermy business within 72 hours of the issuance of the permit.

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XXI-1730

Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Animal Health and Food Safety, LR 51, exp. 5/24/2025 (Emergency).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:3101 and 3:2094.