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Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter D - IMPORTATION OF HORSES, MULES, ASSES AND OTHER EQUIDAE › EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA › Section 3.105 - Equidae imported from quarantined areas; permit required

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
A permit issued by the Department is required before
						importing equidae from a state or area wherein a state or Federal quarantine is
						invoked to prevent the spread of a contagious or infectious disease of equidae.
						Requirements for interstate health certificates in §
											3.3 (relating to requirements for
						importation).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.51 (relating to entry of equidae
						  into this Commonwealth).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.111 - Shipping containers

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
New, unused or clean and disinfected containers shall be
						used for all shipments for import.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.81 (relating to entry of poultry
						  into this Commonwealth).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.112 - Immediate slaughter

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Shipments for immediate slaughter may be imported without
						restriction, except those infected with or exposed to contagious
						diseases.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.81 (relating to entry of poultry
						  into this Commonwealth).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.113 - Health requirements

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Imports shall be free from evidence of, or not have been
						exposed to the following diseases determined by the Department to be dangerous
						and transmissible: laryngotracheitis, duck virus enteritis, Newcastle disease,
						plague-like avian influenza, fowl cholera, fowl or bird pox, chlamydiosis,
						tuberculosis, mycoplasmosis, pullorum disease and fowl typhoid. If affected by
						or exposed to such diseases they may be imported only by special written permit
						issued by the Department.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.81 (relating to entry of poultry
						  into this Commonwealth).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.114 - Records and reports

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(a) The
					 Commonwealth consignee shall maintain a complete record of imports for a
					 12-month period. The complete record shall include the following:
(1) Date import received.
(2) Name and address of out-of-State
					 consignor.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.115 - Temporary imports for shows, exhibitions and displays: health certificate

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Imports for
					 shows, exhibitions or displays of less than 10 days duration, with immediate
					 return to state of origin, shall be accompanied by a properly completed, owner
					 endorsed, health certificate.
(b)
					 The contents of the health certificate shall include the following:
(1) Name and location of the show.
(2) Name, address and telephone number of the
					 owner.
(3) The following additional
					 information as to the particular types including the following:
(i)
Chickens, turkeys and guinea fowl
					 or other fowl considered a pullorum hazard by the Department
. The
					 health certificate shall verify participation in an official pullorum-typhoid
					 eradication program by an attached state pullorum blood test report for all
					 birds in the flock over 5 months of age within the 12 months preceding the
					 first day of the show, an attached state pullorum blood test report for the
					 individual birds offered for exhibit within 30 days preceding the first day of
					 the show or a properly completed National Poultry Improvement Plan Form
					 15.
(ii)
Pigeons,
					 ornamental pheasants, canaries and other pet, wild or semi-wild birds, game or
					 water fowl, poultry excluded
. A general description of entries
					 provided with a statement that birds imported from foreign countries during the
					 3 week period immediately preceding the first day of the show are not included
					 in the entry.
(4) A
					 statement that the imports and their flock of origin are free of evidence of
					 contagious diseases.
(5) An
					 endorsement signed and dated by the owner that the certificate is a true and
					 accurate statement.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.116 - Commercial, backyard or exhibition types of poultry, water and game fowl and their hatching eggs

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Imports
					 shall be only from flocks classified or rated as Pullorum-Typhoid Clean or Free
					 by either their state of origin, the National Poultry Improvement Plan or the
					 Commonwealth under Chapter 15 (relating to control and eradication of pullorum
					 disease).
(b) The annual pullorum
					 blood test requirements for water fowl such as ducks and geese, game fowl such
					 as pheasants, quail, guinea fowl and the hatching eggs of water and game fowl,
					 may be waived on written request to the Department if they originate from
					 geographical regions, flocks and hatcheries with a history of freedom from
					 pullorum disease and fowl typhoid.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.81 (relating to entry of poultry
						  into this Commonwealth).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.117 - Pet or wild types of birds, and their hatching eggs

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Birds such as parrots, parakeets, finches, canaries,
						mynahs or wild fowl for domestication, confinement or sale as pets or for
						zoological or menagerie collections, and their hatching eggs, may be imported
						provided the out-of-State consignor shall mail a copy of the shipping invoice
						to the Department no later than 14 days after export. An acceptable substitute
						for separate invoices for each consignee shall be a single report mailed to the
						Department by the consignor listing exports to this Commonwealth during, but
						not exceeding, the most recent 14-day period. The list shall contain the
						following information:
(1) Names and
					 addresses of all Commonwealth consignees.
(2) A summary of the number and types of
					 birds or fowl shipped to each consignee.
(3) The date of each shipment.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.81 (relating to entry of poultry
						  into this Commonwealth).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.118 - Refusal or condemnation of imports

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Shipments in violation of importation requirements of
						this subchapter, and other birds, poultry or fowl exposed to them may be
						condemned by the Department without indemnity.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter E - IMPORTATION OF ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.119 - Quarantine

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Quarantine powers as provided in sections 4-6 of the act
						of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533, No. 236) (3 P. S. §
												§
												344-346), may be enforced; as well as other
						penalties provided in the enabling statute.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter F - IMPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.121 - Approved interstate health certificate required

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Sheep imported into this Commonwealth shall be accompanied
					 by an approved interstate health certificate, which shall include a statement
					 that the flock of origin was inspected and found free from symptoms of scabies
					 or other infectious or contagious disease. The certificate shall also meet the
					 requirements of §
										3.3 (relating to requirements for
					 importation).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter F - IMPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.122 - Sheep for slaughter only

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
				  Apparently healthy sheep may be imported into this Commonwealth for the purpose
				  of immediate slaughter when consigned directly to a slaughter market or to a
				  recognized slaughter establishment.
(b) The sheep shall be accompanied by a
				  waybill or owner-shipper certificate marked "For Immediate Slaughter," and
				  shall be slaughtered within 10 days after arrival at their destination unless
				  the 10-day period is extended by special permit from the Department.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter F - IMPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.123 - Dipping requirements

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(a) Sheep
				  intended for purposes other than immediate slaughter that have been handled in
				  stockyards, stockpens or other premises in public use for livestock may not be
				  imported into this Commonwealth until they have been dipped in accordance with
				  the regulations specified by USDA-APHIS. The sheep shall be accompanied while
				  in transit by a certificate certifying the dippings.
(b) Sheep which have not been handled in
				  public stockyards, stockpens or other premises in public use shall, upon
				  arrival, be unloaded directly from the conveyance into cleaned and disinfected
				  areas.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter F - IMPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.124 - Vehicular sanitation

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Vehicular sanitation shall meet the requirements set forth
					 in §
										3.6 (relating to vehicular
					 sanitation).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter G - IMPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.131 - General provisions

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
Importation of swine
. Swine imported into this Commonwealth
				  shall meet the provisions of Subchapter A (relating to general
				  provisions).
(b)
Identification.
Swine imported for purposes other than
				  slaughter shall be permanently identified by an eartag of the state of origin.
				  Swine imported for slaughter shall be identified by an eartag, tattoo or
				  backtag. This identification shall be in place prior to the animal entering
				  this Commonwealth.
(c)
Records.
Records of imported swine including identification
				  numbers, date of movement and names and addresses of consignors and buyers
				  shall be maintained by the importer for 2 years and be made available, upon
				  request, to the Department or USDA-APHIS.
The provisions of this §
												3.131 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter G - IMPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.132 - Swine for slaughter

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Swine not known to be infected with a dangerous
					 transmissible disease may be imported for immediate slaughter at a recognized
					 slaughter establishment or transported directly to a slaughter market without a
					 health certificate or test for brucellosis or pseudorabies if they are
					 slaughtered within 3 days after being imported.
The provisions of this §
												3.132 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter G - IMPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.133 - Garbage fed swine

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Swine that have been fed garbage may not be imported into
					 this Commonwealth unless they come directly from a farm which is licensed by
					 the state of origin or USDA-APHIS to engage in the business of garbage feeding.
					 The garbage-feeding license number shall be included on the interstate health
					 certificate.
The provisions of this §
												3.133 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter G - IMPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.134 - Swine in interstate commerce

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Swine being transported in interstate commerce which are
					 not unloaded in this Commonwealth shall be subject to the regulations of the
					 state of destination and USDA-APHIS.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter G - IMPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.138a - Brucellosis requirements

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
				  Imported breeding swine, including exhibition swine, over 6 months of age shall
				  originate from a validated brucellosis-free state or a validated
				  brucellosis-free herd or be official brucellosis test negative within 30 days
				  of entry into this Commonwealth. The validated brucellosis-free herd number and
				  date of last herd test or date of last individual negative test or a statement
				  that the swine originated from a validated brucellosis-free state shall be
				  shown on the health certificate.
(b) A brucellosis test is not required for
				  feeder swine.
(c) Imported swine
				  embryos and semen shall originate from a validated brucellosis-free herd or
				  donor animal that was official brucellosis blood test negative within 30 days
				  of semen or embryo collection.
The provisions of this §
												3.138a issued under act of March
						28, 1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342); amended
						under section 40 of the act of July 22, 1913 (P. L. 928, No. 441)
						(3 P.
						S. §
													430); and section 1702 of The
						Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. §
													442).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter G - IMPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.139 - Pseudorabies requirements

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
				  Breeding swine imported into this Commonwealth shall be serum neutralization
				  test negative at a dilution of 1:4 or negative by other official tests for
				  pseudorabies within 30 days prior to importation into this Commonwealth and
				  shall originate from herds that have had no symptoms of pseudorabies during the
				  past 12 months or shall originate from a qualified pseudorabies negative
				  herd.
(b) Breeding swine shall be
				  retested for pseudorabies not less than 15 days nor more than 45 days after
				  date of entry into this Commonwealth. These swine shall be held separate from
				  other animals until negative test results are received.
(c) Feeder swine may be imported only if they
				  meet one of the following conditions:
(1)
				  Originate from a qualified pseudorabies negative herd.
(2) Originate from a pseudorabies monitored
				  swine herd.
(3) Are negative to an
				  official test for pseudorabies within 30 days prior to importation.
(4) Originate from a state which maintains a
				  pseudorabies surveillance program that includes the following:
(i) Identification of breeding swine to
				  permit traceback to the farm of origin.
(ii) Testing of breeding swine for
				  pseudorabies in accordance with the UM&R for pseudorabies
				  eradication.
(iii) Maintenance of a
				  surveillance index of traceback of suspect or test positive animals in
				  accordance with the UM&R for pseudorabies eradication.
(iv) Investigation and official random sample
				  testing of every swine herd within 1.5 miles of a known pseudorabies infected
				  herd.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter H - IMPORTATION OF WILD ANIMALS › Section 3.141 - Conditions for importing

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Wild animals under domestication or in custody may be
					 imported into this Commonwealth, if a report of the number of and species of
					 the imported animals is made to the Department within 10 days and that
					 immediate opportunity for examination is afforded the Department to determine
					 the health status of the animals.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter H - IMPORTATION OF WILD ANIMALS › Section 3.142 - Approved health certificate required

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Animals imported into this Commonwealth
				  for game preserves shall be accompanied by an interstate health certificate
				  from the state of origin listing the eartag or tattoo, description, number of
				  animals and date shipped. A copy of the approved certificate shall be forwarded
				  promptly to the Department.
(b) A
				  prior permit shall be obtained from the Department for feral swine imported
				  into this Commonwealth.
(c) Sheep
				  imported for game preserves, if from other than scabies-free areas, shall be
				  accompanied by an approved dipping slip. The dipping date may not be more than
				  10 days prior to arrival at the Commonwealth destination.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter I - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF CATTLE, GOATS AND BUFFALO › Section 3.151 - General provisions

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a)
Identification required
. Cattle, goats and bison transported
				  within this Commonwealth described in subsections (b) and (c) shall be
				  identified by an official eartag or other unique identification device approved
				  and recorded by the Department.
(b)
Diseased or contaminated animals
. Cattle, goats and bison
				  affected with or exposed to diseases or disease agents determined by the
				  Department to be dangerous and transmissible or hazardous to animal or human
				  health shall, when transported within this Commonwealth, be accompanied by a
				  permit issued by the Department.
(c)
Animals for exhibition
.
				  Cattle, goats and bison transported within this Commonwealth for exhibition
				  purposes shall meet the applicable requirements of this chapter and Chapters 5,
				  7, 8 and 9.
The Domestic Animal Law,
						3
						Pa.C.S. §
													§
													2321(a)(12) and
						(38),
						2327,
						2329 and
						2382.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter J - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.161 - Permit required

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Sheep that are infected with or that have been exposed to
					 anthrax, foot and mouth disease (aphthous fever), blackleg, sheep-pox, foot
					 rot, lip and leg ulceration, scabies, scrapie or other transmissible disease
					 now or hereafter proclaimed by the Department to be of a transmissible nature,
					 may not be transported except when accompanied by a permit issued by the
					 Department or the USDA-APHIS.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												3.163 (relating to special
						quarantines).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter J - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.162 - Dipping requirements

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
A sheep offered for sale at an animal market may not be
					 sold for purposes other than immediate slaughter unless the sheep has been
					 inspected, eartagged and approved by the Department or the USDA-APHIS before
					 being removed from the market.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												3.163 (relating to special
						quarantines).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter J - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SHEEP › Section 3.163 - Special quarantines

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
In case of emergency necessitating stricter regulations for
					 the control of transmissible disease, §
										§
										3.161 and
					 3.162 (relating to permit required;
					 and dipping requirements) may be revoked and superseded by orders of special or
					 general quarantine.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.172 - Health requirements

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Swine
				  affected with or exposed to a disease declared by the Department to be a
				  dangerous transmissible disease may not be transported except when accompanied
				  by a permit issued by the Department.
(b) Swine in intrastate movement shall be
				  individually identified as follows:
(1)
				  Breeding swine shall be identified by an eartag, tattoo or a combination of
				  herd tattoo and earnotch.
(2)
				  Feeder swine shall be identified according to paragraph (1) or by a herd number
				  registered by the Department and applied to each swine by eartag or
				  tattoo.
(3) Swine for slaughter
				  shall be identified according to paragraph (1) or (2) or by a
				  backtag.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.173 - Care and handling of breeding and feeder swine during transportation and at destination

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Swine which are transported for purposes other than
					 immediate slaughter shall be transported in clean and disinfected vehicles and
					 so that at no time before shipment, during transit or at destination will they
					 come in contact with diseased swine or be exposed to a premise or material
					 contaminated with dangerous transmissible disease organisms.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.174 - Quarantine of swine

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
Swine that have been exposed to a dangerous transmissible
					 disease shall be placed under quarantine and may not be moved from the premises
					 on which they are confined except by permit from the
					 Department.
The provisions of this §
												3.174 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.175 - Areas considered contaminated

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Animal
				  markets, garbage feeding plants, railroad and other feeding or watering pens
				  and yards in public use which are exposed to a dangerous transmissible disease
				  except avian tuberculosis shall be considered as contaminated and shall be
				  subject to quarantine restrictions at all times.
(b) Swine may not be removed from areas
				  contaminated by dangerous transmissible disease organisms except by permit
				  issued by the Department.
The provisions of this §
												3.175 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.176 - Use of loading chutes

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Loading chutes may not be used in transferring swine,
					 except those for immediate slaughter, unless the chutes have been cleaned and
					 disinfected before use.
The provisions of this §
												3.176 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.177 - Sanitation of contaminated facilities

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Cars, boats, wagons, trucks, pens, crates, yards, chutes,
					 other vehicles, structures and enclosures, except those located at recognized
					 slaughter establishments, which have been occupied by swine known to be
					 infected with a dangerous transmissible disease shall be thoroughly cleaned and
					 disinfected by the owner or operator before reuse. Litter and other refuse
					 contaminated with or exposed to dangerous transmissible disease organisms shall
					 be incinerated, disinfected or disposed of so that it will not result in the
					 spread of disease.
The provisions of this §
												3.177 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.178 - Records requirements

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Records of transfer of ownership of swine shall be
					 maintained for 2 years and made available for examination upon request by the
					 Department.
The provisions of this §
												3.178 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter K - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SWINE › Section 3.180 - Swine for exhibition

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(a)
Health certificate.
Swine for exhibition shall be accompanied
				  by a health certificate prepared within 30 days of the exhibition and shall be
				  identified in accordance with §
										3.172(b) (relating
				  to health requirements) or by other permanent means approved by the
				  Department.
(b)
Brucellosis
				  requirements for exhibition.
Breeding swine 6 months of age or older
				  to be exhibited shall be either brucellosis test negative within 30 days prior
				  to the exhibition or originate from a validated brucellosis-free herd or
				  originate from a validated brucellosis-free state.
(c)
Pseudorabies test required for
				  exhibition.
Swine shall be negative to an official test for
				  pseudorabies within 30 days prior to the opening date of the fair, show,
				  exhibition or sale or shall be from a qualified pseudorabies negative herd. A
				  pseudorabies test is not required for those swine going directly to slaughter
				  following exhibition if other animals are not on the premises where the swine
				  are being exhibited.
The provisions of this §
												3.180 issued under act of March 28,
						1929 (P. L. 110, No. 117) (3 P. S. §
													371); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533,
						No. 236) (3 P. S. §
													342); amended
						under section 40 of the act of July 22, 1913 (P. L. 928, No. 441)
						(3 P.
						S. §
													430); and section 1702 of The
						Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. §
													442).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
												5.61 (relating to swine
						consigned).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.191 - Shipping containers

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New, unused or clean and disinfected containers shall be
						used for movements.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.82 (relating to intrastate
						  transportation of poultry).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.192 - Immediate slaughter

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Movements for immediate slaughter may be made without
						restriction.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.82 (relating to intrastate
						  transportation of poultry).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.193 - Health

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Movements shall be free from evidence of, or exposure to,
						the following diseases determined by the Department to be dangerous and
						transmissible: laryngotracheitis, duck plague, that is duck virus enteritis,
						velogenic Newcastle disease, plague-like avian influenza, avian tuberculosis,
						chlamydiosis, that is ornithosis, pullorum disease and fowl typhoid. If
						affected by or exposed to these diseases, they may be moved only by written
						permit issued by the Department.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.82 (relating to intrastate
						  transportation of poultry).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.194 - Records, reports and inspections

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(a)
					 The consignor shall maintain a complete record of movements for a 12-month
					 period. The record shall include the following:
(1) Date of movement.
(2) Name and address of consignee.
(3) A prompt report of evidence of illness
					 such as unusual mortality, incoordination or respiratory symptoms by the
					 consignor and consignee to the Department. Additionally, evidence of illness in
					 other birds, poultry or fowl exposed to the movement shall also be reported to
					 the Department.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.194a - Movement

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The term "movement", as used in this subchapter, means to
						transport or to cause to have transported to shows, exhibitions, auctions,
						sales or hatcheries, or for addition to flocks.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.195 - Officials' report and health certificates for shows, exhibitions or displays

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Entries for shows, exhibitions or displays shall be
						reported to the Department not less than 10 days before the opening date, by
						show officials. Movements onto show premises shall be accompanied by a properly
						completed, owner endorsed, health certificate. The contents of the health
						certificate shall include the following:
(1) Name and location of the show.
(2) Name, address and telephone number of the
					 owner.
(3) Information as applies
					 to particular types including the following:
(i)
Pennsylvania chickens
.
					 Verification of participation in a vaccination program against
					 laryngotracheitis in accord with Department specifications.
(ii)
Chickens, turkeys and guinea
					 fowl or other fowl considered a pullorum hazard by the Department
.
					 Verification of participation in an official pullorum-typhoid eradication
					 program.
(iii)
Pigeons,
					 ornamental pheasants, canaries and pet, wild or semiwild types of birds, game
					 or waterfowl
. A general description of entries along with a statement
					 that birds imported from foreign countries during the 3-week period immediately
					 preceding the first day of the show are not included in the entry.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.196 - Commercial, backyard or exhibition types of poultry, water and game fowl and their hatching eggs

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(a)
Pullorum-typhoid free or clean.
Movements shall be from flocks
					 classified or rated as pullorum-typhoid free or United States pullorum-typhoid
					 clean under Chapter 15 (relating to control and eradication of pullorum
					 disease).
(b)
Laryngotracheitis vaccination.
Pennsylvania chickens moved to
					 shows and exhibitions shall be from flocks participating in a verified
					 vaccination program against laryngotracheitis in accord with Department
					 specifications.
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §
													5.82 (relating to intrastate
						  transportation of poultry).
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.197 - Condemnation of movement

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Movements in violation of intrastate requirements of this
						subchapter and other birds, poultry or fowl exposed to them may be condemned by
						the Department without indemnity.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.198 - Quarantine

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Quarantine powers as provided under sections 4-6 of the
						act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533, No. 236) (3 P. S. §
												§
												344-346) may be enforced; as well as other
						penalties provided in the enabling statute.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.201 - Reserved

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Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter L - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL TYPES OF POULTRY, BIRDS, WATER AND GAME FOWL AND THEIR HATCHING EGGS › VIOLATION OF REQUIREMENTS › Section 3.202 - Reserved

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Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter M - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF HORSES AND OTHER EQUIDAE › Section 3.211 - Diseased equidae; permit required

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An equidae showing clinical or laboratory evidence of a
					 disease declared dangerous and transmissible by the Department may not be moved
					 except when accompanied by a permit issued by the Department or
					 USDA-APHIS.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3 - HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS › Subchapter M - INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF HORSES AND OTHER EQUIDAE › Section 3.215 - Fairs, shows and sales

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(a)
				  Commonwealth equidae moving intrastate to Commonwealth fairs, shows and sales
				  are subject to the health requirements of the individual fair, show or
				  sale.
(b) Equidae which are
				  consigned to Commonwealth fairs, shows or sales will not be approved to move in
				  interstate traffic until the requirements of the state of destination have been
				  met.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3a - TEMPORARY GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF CERVIDS AND CAMELIDS-STATEMENT OF POLICY › Section 3a.1 - Objectives

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This chapter is intended to provide owners, transporters,
				  keepers and potential purchasers of cervids or camelids with guidelines as to
				  those procedures or protocols which the Department intends to apply to ensure
				  that these animals do not introduce dangerous transmissible diseases into the
				  domestic animal population of this Commonwealth, or spread the diseases once
				  they have been detected within this Commonwealth. This chapter is not
				  exhaustive, and does not circumscribe or limit the Department's authority to
				  take action to protect the health of domestic animals, to allow exceptions to
				  the procedures or protocols set forth in this chapter or to otherwise exercise
				  its discretion under the Domestic Animal Law.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3a - TEMPORARY GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF CERVIDS AND CAMELIDS-STATEMENT OF POLICY › Section 3a.4 - Intrastate transportation of cervids

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(a)
Identification required.
A cervid that is transported from one location within this Commonwealth to
				another location within this Commonwealth for sale, exhibition or commingling
				with other domestic animals shall be individually identified by a unique ear
				tag issued or approved by the Department, or by a permanent tattoo or unique
				mark approved by the Department, or by some other device or means of
				identification used with the advance written approval of the
				Department.
(b)
Health
				requirements.
As a condition of intrastate transportation of cervids
				for sale, exhibition or commingling with other domestic animals, each cervid
				that is 12 months of age or older shall be accompanied by the written
				certification of a USDA-accredited veterinarian that the animal identified in
				that document is brucellosis test-negative and tuberculin test-negative,
				according to USDA recommended protocols, no more than 180 days prior to
				movement.
(c)
Exemptions.
A cervid shall be exempt from the identification
				and health requirements of subsections (a) and (b) if the cervid is moved
				intrastate directly to slaughter, a hunting preserve for purposes of being shot
				or to an exhibition where there are no other hoof stock.
Pennsylvania Code › Title 7 - AGRICULTURE › Part I - Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services › Chapter 3a - TEMPORARY GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPORTATION AND INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF CERVIDS AND CAMELIDS-STATEMENT OF POLICY › Section 3a.5 - Disposition of animals transported in violation of this chapter

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Camelids and cervids that are moved into or within this
				  Commonwealth in violation of this chapter shall be held in quarantine at the
				  expense of the owner until released by the Department.