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Home » US Law » 2022 Iowa Code » Title V - AGRICULTURE » Chapter 165B - CONTROL OF PATHOGENIC VIRUSES IN POULTRY

Section 165B.1 – Definitions.

165B.1 Definitions. 1. “Concentration point” means a location or facility where poultry originating from the same or different sources are assembled for any purpose. However, a concentration point does not include an animal feeding operation as defined in section 459.102 if the poultry are provided care and feeding for purposes of egg production or slaughter. […]

Section 165B.2 – Administration and enforcement.

165B.2 Administration and enforcement. 1. a. The provisions of this chapter, including departmental rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, shall be administered and enforced by the department. The department shall establish, by rule, civil penalties which may be administratively or judicially assessed. The department may impose, assess, and collect the civil penalties. The attorney general […]

Section 165B.3 – Determination of infection.

165B.3 Determination of infection. The department may adopt rules if necessary to provide methods and procedures to determine whether poultry are infected with a pathogenic virus, which may include detection and analysis of the disease using techniques approved by the United States department of agriculture. 2004 Acts, ch 1089, §4

Section 165B.5 – Restricted concentration points — civil penalties.

165B.5 Restricted concentration points — civil penalties. 1. A person shall not operate a restricted concentration point. A restricted concentration point includes, but is not limited to, all of the following: a. A concentration point where poultry are sold, bartered, or offered for sale or barter, if the concentration point is part of a market […]