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Subchapter J. INTRASTATE TRANSPORTATION OF SHEEP


Sec.


3.161.    Permit required.
3.162.    Dipping requirements.
3.163.    Special quarantines.

§ 3.161. Permit required.

 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.

Source

   The provisions of this §  3.161 amended April 11, 1975, effective April 12, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 895; amended August 16, 1991, effective August 17, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 3688. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (144194).

Cross References

   This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §  3.163 (relating to special quarantines).

§ 3.162. Dipping requirements.

 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.

Source

   The provisions of this §  3.162 amended April 11, 1975, effective April 12, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 895; amended August 16, 1991, effective August 17, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 3688. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (144194).

Cross References

   This section cited in 7 Pa. Code §  3.163 (relating to special quarantines).

§ 3.163. Special quarantines.

 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transmissible disease, § §  3.161 and 3.162 (relating to permit required; and dipping requirements) may be revoked and superseded by orders of special or general quarantine.

Source

   The provisions of this §  3.163 amended April 11, 1975, effective April 12, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 895. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (1393).



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