N.M. Admin. Code § 21.30.4.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Board" means the New Mexico livestock board.

B. "Cohort(s)" equids considered to be exposed or high-risk due to epidemiological link to a positive animal.

C. "Director" means the executive director of the New Mexico livestock board.

D. "Hold order" means a directive by the New Mexico livestock board by or through the state veterinarian to stop movement of certain livestock because of the possibility those livestock are diseased or exposed to a contagious disease, but the disease has not been confirmed in those livestock.

E. "Inspector" means any duly authorized or commissioned officer of the livestock board.

F. "Livestock" means cattle, sheep, swine, bison, goats, horses, mules, asses, poultry, ratites, camelids, and farmed cervidae.

G. "Premises" means a place where livestock is held for personal or commercial purposes.

H. "Regulatory sample" means blood sample collected for confirmatory testing

I. "Restricted zone" a defined geographic portion of the state.

J. "Surveillance sample" means blood sample collected for routine testing

Notes

N.M. Admin. Code § 21.30.4.7

3-1-99; 21.30.4.7 NMAC - Rn & A, 21 NMAC 30.4.7, 5-15-2001; A, 2-27-2004, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 13, July 16, 2024, eff. 7/16/2024, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXVI, Issue 03, February 11, 2025, eff. 2/11/2025