Section 10.32. Moving commercial swine in Wisconsin.

 

(1)   Pseudorabies test required. Except as provided in sub. (2) , no person may move commercial swine within this state unless all the following apply:

(a) The swine have tested negative on a pseudorabies test conducted not more than 30 days prior to the intrastate movement.

(b) A copy of the negative test report under par. (a) accompanies the swine. The operator of a swine growth performance test station shall keep copies of pseudorabies test reports for all swine moved into or out of the test station. The test station operator shall retain the copies for a period of 5 years, and make them available to the department for inspection and copying upon request.

(2)   Exemptions. Subsection (1) does not apply if any of the following apply:

(a) This state has a federal bureau designation as a pseudorabies stage IV or V state at the time the swine are moved.

(b) The swine are moved from a qualified pseudorabies negative herd or a qualified pseudorabies negative grow-out herd, where they originate.

(c) The swine are moved directly to a slaughtering establishment for slaughter.

(d) The swine are moved to the premises of an animal dealer or animal market operator who complies with the testing requirement under sub. (1) before the swine are moved from those premises.

(e) The swine are moved only between premises owned or operated by the same person, who is at all times the owner of the swine.

CR 06-009 : cr. Register September 2006 No. 609 , eff. 10-1-06; CR 11-048 : am. (title), (1) (intro.) Register July 2012 No. 679 , eff. 8-1-12.

Note

Any swine included under s. NR 16.11 (3) may not be held or kept without specific authorization from the DNR. See s. 169.11 (1) (b) , Stats. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1