Authority: IC 15-17-3-21

Affected: IC 15-17; IC 21-46-3

Sec. 5. "Approved laboratory" means:

1. (1) a state, federal, or National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHL) veterinary laboratory specifically recognized by United States Department of Agriculture to conduct official tuberculosis program diagnostic testing;
2. (2) the animal disease diagnostic laboratory created under IC 21-46-3; or
3. (3) other laboratory approved by the state veterinarian.

A United States Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) field service laboratory may be utilized for histopathology.

(Indiana State Board of Animal Health; 345 IAC 2.5-1-5; filed Apr 13, 2005, 12:30 p.m.: 28 IR 2673; errata filed Oct 3, 2008, 3:30 p.m.: 20081022-IR-345080767ACA; readopted filed Nov 1, 2011, 3:50 p.m.: 20111130-IR- 345110312RFA; readopted filed Jul 17, 2017, 9:06 a.m.: 20170816-IR-345170165RFA; readopted filed Oct 4, 2023, 9:15 a.m.: 20231101-IR-345230625RFA)