Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of › Rule 02.04.21 - RULES GOVERNING THE IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Section 02.04.21.010 - DEFINITIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Accredited Veterinarian
. A
			 veterinarian approved by the Administrator and USDA/APHIS/VS in accordance with
			 provisions of Title 9, Part 161, Code of Federal Regulations to perform
			 functions of State-Federal animal disease control programs. (3-31-22)
02.
Animals
. All vertebrates,
			 except humans. (3-31-22)
03.
Approved Brucella Vaccine
. A vaccine product that is approved by
			 and produced under license of the United States Department of Agriculture for
			 administration to cattle, domestic bison, swine or domestic cervidae for the
			 purpose of enhancing the resistance to brucellosis. (3-31-22)
04.
Approved Equine Feedlot
. A
			 feedlot approved by the Administrator to feed equids intended to be shipped
			 directly to slaughter within sixty (60) days of arrival to the feedlot and have
			 not been officially tested for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) prior to
			 importation into Idaho. (3-31-22)
05.
Approved Feedlot
. A feedlot
			 approved by the Administrator to feed female cattle and domestic bison which
			 have not been officially vaccinated against brucellosis, tested for
			 Tuberculosis, tested for Trichomoniasis, or other bovidae not in compliance
			 with Idaho's rules. (3-31-22)
06.
Approved Slaughter Establishment
. A USDA inspected slaughter
			 establishment at which antemortem and post-mortem inspection is conducted by
			 USDA inspectors. (3-31-22)
07.
Brucellosis
. An infectious disease of animals and humans caused by
			 bacteria of the genus Brucella. (3-31-22)
08.
Brucellosis Surveillance Area or
			 High Risk Areas
. Any area of a state that has been identified by
			 USDA/APHIS/VS or state animal health officials as an area that poses a greater
			 risk for transmission of brucellosis than would be expected based upon the
			 official classification of the state. (3-31-22)
09.
Camelids
. Llamas, alpacas,
			 vicunas, camels. (3-31-22)
10.
Cattle
. All bovidae including domestic bison. (3-31-22)
11.
Certificate
. An official
			 certificate of veterinary inspection or other approved certificate issued by an
			 accredited veterinarian, state or federal animal health official or other
			 approved official at the point of origin of the shipment of animal(s) being
			 imported. (3-31-22)
12.
Domesticated
. Propagated and maintained under the control of a
			 person. (3-31-22)
13.
Domestic Bison
. All animals in the family Bison that are owned by
			 a person. (3-31-22)
14.
Domestic Cervidae
. Elk, fallow deer, and reindeer that are owned
			 by a person. (3-31-22)
15.
Equidae
. Horses, ponies, asses, mules, zebras. (3-31-22)
16.
Exposed
. Animals that have
			 had direct contact with other animals, herds, or materials that have been
			 determined to be infected with or affected by any infectious, contagious, or
			 communicable disease. (3-31-22)
17.
Federal Animal Health Official
. An employee of USDA/APHIS/VS who
			 has been authorized to perform animal health activities. (3-31-22)
18.
Feeder Animals
. Animals to
			 be fed for slaughter only. (3-31-22)
19.
Fur Bearing Animals
. Fox,
			 skunk, raccoons, mink, chinchilla, marten, fisher, muskrat, beaver, and bobcat
			 that are raised for use in the fur industry. (3-31-22)
20.
Game Birds
. Domesticated
			 gallinaceous fowl such as pheasants, partridge, quail, grouse and guineas.
			 (3-31-22)
21.
Hatching
			 Eggs
. Fertilized eggs. (3-31-22)
22.
Livestock
. Means cattle,
			 swine, horses, mules, asses, domestic cervidae, sheep, goats, camelids, and
			 ratites. (3-31-22)
23.
National CWD Herd Certification Program
. A federal-state-industry
			 cooperative program, as provided for in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title
			 9, Part 55, January 1, 2013. The program, administered by APHIS and implemented
			 by participating states, establishes CWD surveillance and testing standards
			 cervidae owners must achieve before interstate transport will be permitted.
			 (3-31-22)
24.
Negative
. Animals are classified as negative when they have been
			 subjected to official tests for a disease, and the tests performed have failed
			 to disclose evidence of the disease. (3-31-22)
25.
Official Identification
. The
			 unique individual identification of cattle, domestic bison, swine, or domestic
			 cervidae in accordance with the rules governing each species.
			 (3-31-22)
26.
Official
			 Vaccinate
. Cattle or domestic bison female that was inoculated, in
			 accordance with IDAPA 02.04.20 "Rules Governing Brucellosis" or the Brucellosis
			 Eradication UM&R, with an approved Brucella vaccine. (3-31-22)
27.
Poultry
. The term means
			 chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, pigeons, pheasants, domestic
			 fowl, waterfowl and gamebirds. (3-31-22)
28.
Quarantine
. A written order
			 executed by the Administrator to confine or hold animals on a premise, or any
			 other location where found, and prevent movement of animals from a premise or
			 any other location when the administrator has determined that the animals are
			 infected with or exposed to a disease, or are not in compliance with the
			 provisions of this chapter. (3-31-22)
29.
Ratites
. Ostrich, emu, rhea
			 and cassowaries. (3-31-22)
30.
Slaughter Animals
. Animals of any kind for immediate slaughter, or
			 those consigned for slaughter within seventy-two (72) hours of arrival at an
			 approved slaughter facility or within seven (7) days of arrival at an approved
			 buying station. (3-31-22)
31.
State Animal Health Official
. The Administrator or his designee
			 responsible for disease control and eradication programs. (3-31-22)
32.
VHSV Positive Area
. Any area
			 or region that has been identified by USDA as affected by VHSV
			 (3-31-22)
33.
Wildlife
. Any animal generally living in a state of nature except,
			 domestic bison, domestic cervidae, domestic fur bearing animals, and fish.
			 (3-31-22)