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0080-02-12-.05

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-02-12-.05

Quarantine Areas

Effective Sep 8, 2019Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-203 and 44-2-102.Tennessee Department of Agriculture

(1) Designated quarantine areas. [RESERVED]
(2) Temporary quarantine of non-designated areas.
1. (a) The department may temporarily quarantine any non-designated area upon written notice to its owner or upon general publication if:
  1. 1. Significant symptoms or indicators of disease commonly affecting dogs or cats are observed within the area;
  2. 2. Dogs or cats infected with or exposed to disease are shipped into the area; or,
  3. 3. Any dog or cat shipped into the area shares a common container, vessel, producer, or shipper with dogs or cats found to be infected with disease.
2. (b) The department may lift the temporary quarantine of a non-designated area if after due inspection the suspected disease is not observed within the area and there exists no reasonable cause to continue the quarantine.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-203 and 44-2-102. Administrative History: Original rule filed June 10, 2019; effective September 8, 2019.