Or. Admin. R. 603-011-0398 - Management of Exposed or Infected Flocks

These procedures shall be followed for managing flocks determined to be infected with scrapie or which have received animals from a flock determined to be infected:

(1) All animals in the flock shall be quarantined by the Department under ORS 561 or 596 subject to disease status evaluation to determine risk status of the animals involved.

(2) After a disease status evaluation determines risk levels of specific animals in an infected flock or animals received from a flock determined to be infected, a Flock Management Plan shall be written in accordance with 9 CFR Part 54 and signed by the flock owner and the Director or representative. The Department may require destruction of high risk, exposed, and infected animals under ORS 596.

(3) The quarantine shall be removed after the department approved flock management plan has been implemented and completed.

(4) Animals from an exposed or infected flock may not be exhibited at public gatherings in Oregon until completion of the flock management plan.

(5) Animals from an exposed or infected flock may not be sold for breeding purposes in Oregon until the flock owner has completed a flock management plan consistent with 9 CFR Part 54.

Notes

Or. Admin. R. 603-011-0398

DOA 25-2004, f. & cert. ef. 11-8-04; Renumbered from 603-011-0378 by DOA 17-2010, f. & cert. ef. 8-31-10

Stat. Auth.: ORS 561.190, 596.020, 596.392 & 596.412

Stats. Implemented: ORS 596.392