Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 5C-29.004 - Scrapie Free Flock/Herd Certification Programs

(1) Complete Monitored - Producers have the opportunity to enroll their flock/herd in the APHIS sponsored program to certify their flock/herd free of Scrapie as determined by the USDA Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program Standards, APHIS 91-55-091, June 30, 2007. This program requires 5 years of active participation in the SFCP with annual records review.

(2) Export Monitored - Producers have the opportunity to enroll their flock/herd in the APHIS sponsored program to certify their flock/herd free of and eligible to be exported as determined by the USDA Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program Standards, APHIS 91-55-091, June 30, 2007. This program requires 7 years of participation in the SFCP and specified testing within herd or flock.

(3) Selective Monitored - Slaughter lamb/kid producers who wish to have an additional method of surveillance in large production flocks/herds have the opportunity to enroll their flock/herd in the APHIS sponsored program as determined by the USDA Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program Standards, APHIS 91-55-091, June 30, 2007.

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Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 5C-29.004

Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23), 570.36(2), 585.002(4) FS. Law Implemented 585.003, 585.11(1), 585.14, 585.145(1) FS.

New 10-9-08.

New 10-9-08.