Or. Admin. R. 603-011-5004

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
Section 603-011-5004 - [Effective until 4/16/2024] Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease, Emergency Quarantine

This section applies to all avian species and vehicle traffic involved with avian species originating from areas under state or federal quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease and to bird exhibits, shows, auctions, public displays and competitions held in Oregon.

(1) Areas under quarantine. The following area is currently under quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza:
(a) Oregon Township 1N Range 39E, Section 1
(b) Oregon Township 1N Range 40E
(A) Sections 1-17
(B) Sections 22-24
(c) Oregon Township 1N Range 41E
(A) Sections 2-10
(B) Sections 16-19
(d) Oregon Township 2N Range 39E
(A) Section 1
(B) Sections 11-14
(C) Sections 23-26
(D) Section 36
(e) Oregon Township 2N Range 40E, Sections 1-36
(f) Oregon Township 2N Range 41E, Sections 2-35
(g) Oregon Township 3N Range 39E, Section 36
(h) Oregon Township 3N Range 40E
(A) Sections 13-15
(B) Sections 20-36
(i) Oregon Township 3N Range 41E
(A) Sections 18-21
(B) Sections 27-35
(2) Items under restriction, except as specifically exempted in (3)(b) and (4)(b) below, include birds, poultry, poultry products, poultry waste, or vehicles, equipment or materials of any type that could transmit Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease. Included in the restriction are vehicles that make deliveries of live birds, feed, or equipment to poultry operations of any sort in quarantined areas and then travel within or into the state of Oregon.
(3)
(a) Except as exempted in (b) below, no live or dead birds, poultry, poultry products, poultry waste, or vehicles, equipment or materials of any type that could transmit Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease may be removed from an area under quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease within Oregon or into Oregon from areas under quarantine in other states.
(b) From areas under state or federal quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease, table eggs which have fulfilled all stipulations of USDA Policies on Movement of Table Eggs out of quarantined areas may be considered for importation into Oregon. If so considered, they will be subject to protocols established by the State Veterinarian.
(4)
(a) Except as exempted in (b) no equipment used for the processing of eggs or for the housing, feeding, watering, handling, or otherwise caring for birds of any type may be removed from an area under quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease within Oregon or into Oregon from areas under quarantine in other states.
(b) Equipment used to transport, house, water, feed, handle, or otherwise care for commercial poultry which has fulfilled all stipulations of USDA Policies for Movement of Conveyances from Quarantined Areas may be considered for removal from an area under quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease within Oregon or into Oregon from areas under quarantine in other states. If so considered, they will be subject to protocols established by the State Veterinarian.
(5) Any commercial vehicle originating from an area under quarantine and which has transported feed, eggs, or equipment or other materials that could transmit Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease must carry proof of the cleaning and disinfection of the vehicle and trailer performed immediately prior to leaving an area under quarantine for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease within Oregon or into Oregon from areas under quarantine in other states. This proof must be provided in writing and demonstrate that the cleaning and disinfection was performed according to protocol established by the USDA.

Or. Admin. R. 603-011-5004

DOA 36-2023, temporary adopt filed 10/20/2023, effective 10/20/2023 through 4/16/2024; DOA 44-2023, temporary suspend filed 12/06/2023, effective 12/6/2023 through 4/16/2024

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 561 & 596

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 561.510, 596.020, 596.341, 596.351, 596.355 & 596.402