General restrictions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

No farmed or captive deer, elk, or moose may be moved interstate unless it meets the requirements of this section. (a) (1) Enrolled in the CWD Herd Certification Program and the herd has achieved Certified status in accordance with § 55.24 of this chapter; and (2) Is accompanied by a certificate issued in accordance with § 81.4 that (b) (c) (d) (1) To apply for a research animal permit, contact an APHIS employee or State representative and provide the following information: (i) The name and address of the person to whom the special permit is issued, the address at which the research cervids to be moved interstate are being held, and the name and address of the person receiving the cervids to be moved interstate; (ii) The number and type of cervids to be moved interstate; (iii) The reason for the interstate movement; (iv) Any safeguards in place to prevent transmission of CWD during movement or at the receiving location; and (v) The date on which movement will occur. (2) A copy of the research animal permit must accompany the cervids moved, and copies must be submitted so that a copy is received by the State animal health official and the veterinarian in charge for the State of destination at least 72 hours prior to the arrival of the cervids at the destination listed on the research animal permit. (e)

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 81.3