All animals in herds from which animals with tuberculosis originate and all animals that are known to have associated with infected animals shall be quarantined by an agent of the board. Movement of animals from quarantined herds is allowed only under authorization of an agent of the board. Disclosure of tuberculosis in any herd shall be followed by a complete epidemiological investigation by an epidemiologist appointed by the board. Every effort must be made by the owner to assure the immediate elimination of the disease from all species of domestic and nondomestic animals on the premises.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 55, effective September 23, 1991; 45 SDR 82, effective December 11, 2018.

General Authority: SDCL 40-3-14.

Law Implemented: SDCL 40-6-10.

Prior versions effective: 1991-09-23.