Subchapter B. EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS
Sec.
17.11. Quarantine.
17.12. Importation forbidden.
17.13. Duty to report affected animals.
17.14. Subject of reports.
Authority The provisions of this Subchapter B issued under act of July 22, 1913 (P. L. 928, No. 441) (3 P. S. § § 331—334); and act of April 17, 1929 (P. L. 533, No. 236) (3 P. S. § § 341—351), unless otherwise noted.
§ 17.11. Quarantine.
Animals affected with or exposed to or suspected of being carriers of equine encephalomyelitis shall be subject to quarantine and the rules and regulations that are adopted by the Department for prevention, control and suppression.
Source The provisions of this § 17.11 adopted April 8, 1946.
§ 17.12. Importation forbidden.
No animal that is affected with or that has been recently exposed to equine encephalomyelitis may be brought into this Commonwealth for any purpose.
Source The provisions of this § 17.12 adopted April 8, 1946; amended November 28, 1975, effective November 29, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 3099. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (1438).
§ 17.13. Duty to report affected animals.
It shall be the duty of every practitioner of veterinary medicine, immediately upon receiving information of a case of equine encephalomyelitis to submit a report to the Bureau.
Source The provisions of this § 17.13 adopted April 8, 1946; amended November 28, 1975, effective November 29, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 3099. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (1438).
§ 17.14. Subject of reports.
Reports shall include a description of each affected animal, the name of the owner or the person in charge of the animals affected and the number of susceptible animals exposed to these diseases.
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