(a) The state veterinarian may, if the veterinarian determines it serves the interests of animal or public health, order an animal quarantined if the animal
- (1) enters the state without the importation permit required under 18 AAC 36.010 or health certificate or certificate of veterinary inspection described in 18 AAC 36.015; or
- (2) exhibits clinical evidence of an infectious, contagious, or communicable disease.
- (b) The owner must quarantine the animal at the owner's expense until the state veterinarian releases the animal from quarantine or orders the animal euthanized, slaughtered, or destroyed.
(Eff. 9/1/82, Register 83; am 3/24/2017, Register 221)
Authority: AS 03.05.011, AS 03.05.050, AS 03.45.020, AS 03.05.013, AS 03.45.010, AS 03.45.030