- (1) "Approved Facility" means a facility that has currently written approval from the State Veterinarian to house and breed a carrier stallion or receive positive semen in Utah.
- (2) "Approved Laboratory" means a state, federal, or private laboratory that has been approved for EVA testing by the State Veterinarian.
- (3) "Carrier Stallion" means a clinically normal stallion that sheds EAV continuously in its semen.
- (4) "Equine or Equid" means any animal in the family Equidae, including, horses, donkeys, mules, ponies, and zebras.
- (5) "Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA)" means an infectious disease of equids caused by Equine Arteritis Virus (EAV).
- (6) "Equine Arteritis Virus (EAV)" means the virus that causes Equine Viral Arteritis.
- (7) "EVA Positive" means an equid who has been identified as having tested positive for EAV.
KEY: Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA), inspections
Date of Last Change: April 7, 2023
Notice of Continuation: December 28, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 4-2-103(l)(i)