Or. Admin. R. 603-012-0011 - Catching Chutes for Livestock Disease Purposes
(1) Each livestock auction market shall
maintain one or more catching chutes for testing, treating, or examining
livestock for disease purposes.
(2)
Chutes shall be constructed of strong materials equipped for segregation of
livestock, headed by a stanchion, permitting free access to livestock and
constructed to provide shelter from the elements as well as prevent danger of
physical injury to employees or veterinarians.
(3) Chutes and access alleys to the chutes
shall be floored with concrete or other impervious material and otherwise
constructed to permit thorough cleaning, drainage, and disinfecting thereof,
and shall be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected after each sale. The
construction of floors of catching chutes and access alleys shall be approved
by the Department.
(4) Chutes shall
be lighted sufficiently to permit the proper examination and treatment of
livestock.
(5) Chutes shall be of
such number and so located within the market area to permit ready access by
livestock at all times.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 596, ORS 597, & ORS 599
Stats. Implemented: ORS 599.305
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