Section 287.801 – Short Title.
287.801 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “pseudorabies and swine brucellosis control and eradication act”. History: 1992, Act 239, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Section 287.803 – Meanings of Words and Phrases.
287.803 Meanings of words and phrases. Sec. 3. For the purpose of this act, the words and phrases defined in sections 5 through 15 shall have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. History: 1992, Act 239, Eff. Mar. 31, 1993
Section 287.805 – Definitions; A, B.
287.805 Definitions; A, B. Sec. 5. (1) “Accredited veterinarian” means a veterinarian approved by the United States department of agriculture to perform specific functions required by cooperative state-federal disease control and eradication programs. (2) “Animal” means any vertebrate member of the animal kingdom other than a human being. (3) “Approved pseudorabies quarantined feedlot” means a […]
Section 287.807 – Definitions; D to F.
287.807 Definitions; D to F. Sec. 7. (1) “Department” means the Michigan department of agriculture. (2) “Differential test” means an official test approved by the director designed to distinguish swine which are positive for pseudorabies field strain virus associated antibodies from swine that have antibodies due to vaccination with a differential vaccine. (3) “Differential vaccine” […]
Section 287.809 – Definitions; G to L.
287.809 Definitions; G to L. Sec. 9. (1) “Gilt” means any female breeding swine until her first litter is farrowed, born, or aborted. (2) “Herd” means any individual swine or group of swine under common ownership or management maintained on a swine premises for more than 24 hours for any purpose, or 2 or more […]
Section 287.811 – Definitions; M to P.
287.811 Definitions; M to P. Sec. 11. (1) “Monitored feedlot” means a herd of swine being fed for slaughter whose pseudorabies negative status is demonstrated by an annual official test, on a schedule prescribed by the director of representative groups of swine that have been on the premises at least 30 days. (2) “Movement permit” […]
Section 287.813 – Definitions; P to R.
287.813 Definitions; P to R. Sec. 13. (1) “Pseudorabies” means the contagious, infectious, and communicable disease of livestock and other animals known also as Aujeszky’s disease, mad itch, or infectious bulbar paralysis caused by the pseudorabies virus. (2) “Pseudorabies herd agreement” means a written agreement signed by the owner or owner’s representative of the pseudorabies […]
Section 287.815 – Definitions; S to V.
287.815 Definitions; S to V. Sec. 15. (1) “Sow” means any female swine that has farrowed or given birth to or aborted 1 litter or more. (2) “State veterinarian” means the chief animal health official of the state as appointed by the director in accordance with section 7 of the animal industry act of 1987, […]
Section 287.817 – Pseudorabies and Brucellosis in Porcine Species; Disease Control and Eradication; Agreements With Secretary of Agriculture; Market Swine Identification Program.
287.817 Pseudorabies and brucellosis in porcine species; disease control and eradication; agreements with secretary of agriculture; market swine identification program. Sec. 17. (1) The director may enter into agreements with the secretary of agriculture, United States department of agriculture, the secretary’s authorized representative, or any other person to further pseudorabies and brucellosis disease control and […]
Section 287.819 – Feeder Pigs; Origination and Movement Requirements.
287.819 Feeder pigs; origination and movement requirements. Sec. 19. (1) Feeder pigs shall originate from a breeding herd whose status has been established as any of the following: (a) Feeder pig monitored herd. (b) Qualified pseudorabies negative herd. (c) Vaccinated feeder pig monitored herd. (d) Qualified pseudorabies negative gene-altered vaccinated herd. (e) A herd located […]
Section 287.821 – Transferring Swine Infected With or Exposed to Pseudorabies; Transferring Feeder Pigs to Approved Pseudorabies Quarantined Feedlot; Movement Permit; Requirements.
287.821 Transferring swine infected with or exposed to pseudorabies; transferring feeder pigs to approved pseudorabies quarantined feedlot; movement permit; requirements. Sec. 21. (1) A person shall not sell, loan, lease, move, or otherwise transfer swine known to be infected with, or known to have been exposed to, pseudorabies except directly to slaughter or through slaughter […]
Section 287.823 – Identification of Feeder Pigs.
287.823 Identification of feeder pigs. Sec. 23. (1) Feeder pigs shall be identified in a manner as described in subsection (2) in a manner that allows tracing to the herd of origin for the purpose of epidemiology and investigations to determine the spread of disease. (2) Feeder pigs shall be identified before leaving the herd […]
Section 287.825 – Establishment of Herd Status; Conducting Official Pseudorabies Test; Transfer of Status; Schedule; Test Requirements; Herd Number or Designations; Retesting.
287.825 Establishment of herd status; conducting official pseudorabies test; transfer of status; schedule; test requirements; herd number or designations; retesting. Sec. 25. (1) Beginning 90 days after the effective date of this act, each owner of any swine herd of unknown status shall cause an official test for pseudorabies to be conducted on such herd […]
Section 287.827 – Pseudorabies and Swine Brucellosis Control and Eradication Fund.
287.827 Pseudorabies and swine brucellosis control and eradication fund. Sec. 27. There is created within the department of treasury a pseudorabies and swine brucellosis control and eradication fund which shall be administered by the director. Fees assessed and collected pursuant to this act shall be remitted to the state treasury for credit to the pseudorabies […]
Section 287.829 – Pseudorabies; Diagnosis; Availability of Herd for Testing.
287.829 Pseudorabies; diagnosis; availability of herd for testing. Sec. 29. (1) When pseudorabies is diagnosed in swine purchased from or sold to another producer in the preceding 12 months, the owners of both the herd of origin and the herd of destination shall make available their herds for testing on a schedule prescribed by the […]
Section 287.831 – Status as Pseudorabies Quarantined Infected Herd; Agreements; Herd Cleanup Plan; Slaughter or Other Disposition; Introduction of Animals Into Infected Herd; Compliance; Movement of Vaccinated Breeding Swine; Information Furnished to Department.
287.831 Status as pseudorabies quarantined infected herd; agreements; herd cleanup plan; slaughter or other disposition; introduction of animals into infected herd; compliance; movement of vaccinated breeding swine; information furnished to department. Sec. 31. (1) Not later than 180 days after the effective date of this act, owners of all herds with the status as a […]
Section 287.833 – Identification of Herd of Origin; Notification; Availability of Herd for Official Test.
287.833 Identification of herd of origin; notification; availability of herd for official test. Sec. 33. (1) Brucellosis or pseudorabies positive swine shall be traced to the herd of origin. The director shall notify the owner of the herd of origin within 60 days after the date the department is notified of positive swine. (2) When […]
Section 287.835 – Approved Pseudorabies Quarantined Feedlot.
287.835 Approved pseudorabies quarantined feedlot. Sec. 35. (1) The director shall issue a certificate to the owner of an approved pseudorabies quarantined feedlot for the acceptance of feeder pigs from a pseudorabies quarantined premises and for the purpose of feeding such pigs in isolation from other animals and for sale and direct movement to slaughter […]
Section 287.837 – Importing Swine Into State With Prior Entry Permit; Delivery to Slaughterhouse or Collection Facility; Compliance; Requirements for Breeding Swine Imported Into State.
287.837 Importing swine into state with prior entry permit; delivery to slaughterhouse or collection facility; compliance; requirements for breeding swine imported into state. Sec. 37. (1) A person shall not import into this state swine, other than swine consigned directly to a slaughterhouse or to an approved livestock auction market for sale as slaughter swine, […]
Section 287.839 – Importation of Swine; Requirements; Waiver.
287.839 Importation of swine; requirements; waiver. Sec. 39. (1) Breeding swine brought into this state shall remain at the destination stated on the official interstate health certificate or official interstate certificate of veterinary inspection until the herd owner obtains a negative official test for pseudorabies conducted not less than 30, or more than 60, days […]