Md. Code Regs. 15.11.18.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 26, December 27, 2024

Section 15.11.18.08 - Reporting Scrapie-Tested, Scrapie-Suspect, or Scrapie-Positive Animals

A. If a clinically suspicious animal or test suspect is found, the flock owner or flock veterinarian is responsible for notifying the Department or the district office of APHIS-VS within 24 hours.

B. The accredited veterinarian or APHIS-VS authorized laboratory that conducts a scrapie test is responsible for notifying the Department of the test results within 24 hours when a test-positive scrapie animal is found. The Department shall immediately notify the district APHIS-VS office of the positive finding.

Regulation .08 adopted effective 43:13 Md. R. 713, eff. 7/4/2016