1. (a) A CVI shall be:

   1. (1) A certificate containing information required pursuant to (b) below and any specific requirements listed elsewhere in Agr 2100;
   2. (2) Issued by an accredited veterinarian who is licensed in the state of origin; and
   3. (3) Approved by the chief regulatory official of the state of origin.

2. (b) The CVI shall include the following:

   1. (1) Complete names and addresses of the locations from which the animals will be moved and to which the animals will be sent;
   2. (2) The permanent official identification of the individual animal;
   3. (3) The health status of the animals, poultry, or other species involved; and
   4. (4) The results of required testing and dates.
3. (c) CVIs shall be valid for 30 days from date of issue except as stated in Agr 2103.06 – 2103.08.
4. (d) An APHIS Form 7001 is not an acceptable form in lieu of a CVI.
5. (e) Electronic CVI’s (eCVI) shall be permissible as long as they meet the 2019 eCVI data standards established by the US Animal Health Association-American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians Joint Committee on Animal Health Surveillance and Information Systems.

Source. #2116, eff 8-12-82; ss by #2828, eff 8-20-84; ss by #4546, eff 12-16-88, EXPIRED 12-16-94 New. #6011, eff 3-28-95; amd by #6060, EMERGENCY, eff 7-11-95, EXPIRES 11-8-95; ss by #6011, eff 3-28-95; ss by #6959, eff 3-23-99; ss by #7452, eff 2-22-01; ss by #8423, eff 8-31-05; ss by #8848, eff 3-21-07, EXPIRED: 3-21-15 (from Agr 2102.04) New. #10975, eff 11-19-15; ss by #14564, eff 4-23-26, EXPIRES: 4-23-36