N.J. Admin. Code § 2:5-4.5 - Other authorized movement or transfer

(a) The provisions at N.J.A.C. 2:5-4.3 and 4.4 shall not apply to:

1. Any equidae imported for purposes of immediate slaughter or immediate veterinary care;

2. Equidae younger than six months and accompanied by a dam that has a negative official test for EIA within the past 12 months; or

3. Other authorized purpose, provided written authorization for such movement or transfer is obtained in advance thereof from the State Veterinarian.

4. In the case of importation or transport, such authorization must be in the possession of the custodian of the animal at all times during such movement.

(b) The provisions at N.J.A.C. 2:5-4.4(a) shall not apply to any horse claimed in any claiming race conducted by any race track licensed by the New Jersey State Racing Commission and such horse need not be retested for EIA, provided such horse and all other horses admitted to said track have been tested and found negative for the disease within 24 months prior to the date of the claim.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 2:5-4.5

Amended and recodified from N.J.A.C. 2:5-3.5 by 55 N.J.R. 1683(b), effective 8/7/2023