- (1) "Livestock" means cattle, horses, mules, asses, sheep, llamas, alpacas, domestic bison, swine, ostriches, rheas, emus, goats, alternative livestock as defined in 87-4-406, MCA, and other animals for purposes of disease prevention, control and eradication.
- (2) "Out-of-state livestock" means livestock not subject to the special levies funding the department of livestock because of not being domiciled in the state on tax assessment dates;
- (3) "Laboratory" means the Montana Department of Livestock Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at Bozeman.
- (4) "Specimen" means any portion, or all, of an animal, or any of its waste products or by-products submitted to the laboratory for test or other procedures.
- (5) "Procedure" means any form of laboratory testing including, but not limited to, the disciplines of pathology, bacteriology, clinical pathology, virology, serology, and milk analysis.
Authorizing statute(s): 81-2-102, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 81-2-102, MCA
History: NEW, EMERG, Eff. 8/4/75; AMD, 1977 MAR p. 659, Eff. 12/24/77; AMD, 2000 MAR p. 3412, Eff. 12/8/00; AMD, 2011 MAR p. 2541, Eff. 11/26/11.