Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-303

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 22-303 - Brucellosis vaccination

(a) Each owner of bovine animals in this state may have all of such owner's female calves vaccinated for the control of brucellosis at ages established pursuant to the uniform methods and rules for brucellosis eradication of the United States Department of Agriculture. Calves may be vaccinated at the owner's expense by a licensed accredited veterinarian.

(b) The state shall not be liable for any damages incurred or alleged to have been incurred by the use of any vaccine.

(c) No person, firm or corporation, and no agent or employee of any corporation, shall possess any brucellosis vaccine or any product containing any Brucella organisms unless written permission has been obtained from the commissioner.

(d) No female bovine animal over the maximum vaccination age, as established by the commissioner in accordance with the uniform methods and rules for brucellosis eradication of the United States Department of Agriculture, shall be vaccinated with Brucella abortus vaccine. Brucellosis vaccine or any product containing any Brucella organisms shall not be shipped into the state except upon written permission of the commissioner.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-303

(1949 Rev., S. 3329; 1949, 1953, S. 1354c; 1955, S. 1790d; 1957, P.A. 36, S. 4; March, 1958, P.A. 2, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 477, S. 6; 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1963, P.A. 391, S. 3; February, 1965, P.A. 35, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 109; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 446, 448; P.A. 79-203, S. 1; P.A. 80-86, S. 1; P.A. 81-180, S. 1; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-10 , S. 12 , 20 ; P.A. 95-14 , S. 1 ; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146 (e); P.A. 04-189 , S. 1 .)

Amended by P.A. 23-0187,S. 12 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2023 Regular Session, eff. 6/28/2023.