Wis. Admin. Code ATCP § ATCP 10.42

Current through December 30, 2024
Section ATCP 10.42 - Poultry imports
(1) IMPORT REQUIREMENTS. Except as provided in sub. (2):
(a) No live poultry, poultry eggs for hatching, farm-raised game birds or farm-raised game bird eggs for hatching may be imported to this state unless the live birds or eggs are accompanied by a federal bureau form VS 9-3 or a valid certificate of veterinary inspection that certifies at least one of the following:
1. They are directly imported from flocks that are enrolled in the national poultry improvement plan.
2. They are directly imported from flocks that are classified as "U.S. pullorum-typhoid clean" and, in the case of turkeys and turkey eggs, "Mycoplasma gallisepticum clean" under the national poultry improvement plan.
3. All individual test-eligible birds have tested negative for pullorum, fowl typhoid, and, in the case of turkeys, Mycoplasma gallisepticum within 90 days prior to import. Tested birds shall bear official individual identification, and there shall be no change of ownership between the test sampling date and the import date.
(b) The person who imports poultry under this section shall retain the information under par. (a) for at least 3 years and make the records available to the department for inspection and copying upon request.
(2) EXEMPTION. Subsection (1) does not apply to poultry or farm-raised game birds that are imported directly to a slaughtering establishment for immediate slaughter.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ATCP 10.42

CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 07-107: r. and recr. (1) (a) Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; CR 11-048: am. (1) (a) Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12.
Amended by, CR 18-085: am. (1) (a) 1., 2., r. and recr. (1) (b) Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6/1/2020