(1) Game farm animals may be transported from out of the state through Montana if:

(a) the animals proceed directly through Montana with no intent to unload;

(b) an official health certificate is obtained from the state of origin to show destination, origin, and proof of ownership of any game farm animals being transported;

(c) animals are not sold, bartered, traded, or otherwise transferred while in the state; and

(d) in emergencies, game farm animals in transit are unloaded and temporarily held with prior approval from the department (Helena office) . Animals must be held in compliance with quarantine rules promulgated by the department.