32.3.607    DISPOSAL OF INFECTED ANIMALS

(1) All animals infected with tuberculosis as determined by physical examina-tion or tuberculin test must be ordered destroyed by the state veterinarian.

(2) Animals infected with tuberculosis may be sold for immediate slaughter only to establishments where federal or state meat inspection is maintained and only following written release issued by an agent of the department.

History: Secs. 81-2-102, 81-2-103 MCA; IMP, Secs. 81-2-102, 81-2-103 MCA; Eff. 12/31/72; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 2300, Eff. 8/23/96.