Section ATCP 10.92 - Prohibited conduct No person may do any of the following:
(1) Violate this chapter or ch. ATCP 12, or any order issued under this chapter or ch. ATCP 12.(2) Falsify any information filed with the department under this chapter, including any information contained in an application for a license, permit, or registration.(3) Misrepresent to any person the age, identity, origin, or disease status of any animal, or of the herd from which an animal originates.(4) Falsify, remove, alter, or tamper with any official identification or official back tag.(5) Fail or refuse to permit reasonable department access to premises or inspection of any of the following: (a) Animals, including animals in transit.(b) Relevant records related to the health and movement of animals, health or shipping documents related to animals in transit, and any other records required under this chapter.(6) Obstruct, interfere with, or assault a department employee or agent engaged in the performance of his or her official duties.(7) Knowingly make any false or misleading statements to the department related to the ownership, identification, age, vaccination, disease testing, origin, health status, sale, or movement of animals, or related to other matters relevant to the administration of this chapter or ch. ATCP 12.(8) Misrepresent the identity or interest of any person engaged in the purchase, sale, lease, exchange, or transportation of animals.(9) Misrepresent the origin, destination, or contents of any shipment of animals.(10) Cause or permit a susceptible healthy animal to commingle with a diseased animal while in transit, unless the entire load of animals is shipped directly to slaughter or the commingling is authorized by the department.(11) Cause or permit the commingling of different livestock species, other than sheep and goats or different species of fish, poultry, South American camelids, or ratites, during transit.(12) Misrepresent that a person holds a license, permit, or registration certificate from the department, or has met applicable requirements under this chapter or ch. ATCP 12.(13) Falsify, or fail to submit to the department, upon request, any record required under this chapter or ch. ATCP 12 or prevent the department from taking such records off site for copying if deemed necessary for efficiency.(14) Falsify or misappropriate any brand or tattoo, or misappropriate any branding or tattooing device.(15) Park or store a vehicle containing animal remains or animal waste in any place where it creates a health hazard or a public nuisance.(16) Deposit animal remains or animal waste in any place where the deposit creates a health hazard or a public nuisance.(17) Import manure from any slaughter plant or stock yard without a permit from the department, unless the manure has been fully composted or treated to destroy pathogens. The department shall grant or deny a permit request within 5 days after the department receives a complete permit application.(18) Sell, move, or dispose of any live animal that has been tested for a disease identified in ch. ATCP 10 Appendix A or ch. ATCP 10 Appendix B before the result of that test is known.(19) Except as authorized under s. ATCP 10.045(3), apply official individual identification to any animal that already has an official individual identification attached to it.(20) Except as authorized under s. ATCP 10.46(11) (d) 2., cause or allow farm-raised deer to commingle with bovine animals on the same premises or in the same building, enclosure or vehicle unless all the animals are shipped directly to a slaughtering establishment and are accompanied by a completed federal bureau form VS 1-27 or a department permit under s. ATCP 10.08(3).Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ATCP 10.92
CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 07-107: cr. (18) Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; renumbering made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 1, Stats., Register November 2008 No. 635; correction in (18) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register April 2013 No. 688.Amended by, CR 18-085: am. (3), (4), (5) (intro.), (b), (11), (13), cr. (19), (20) Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6/1/2020Federal bureau form VS 1-27 may be completed by an accredited veterinarian, an authorized state animal health official, or the federal bureau.