§25.80. Quarantine

a)         The Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture may order a quarantine as prescribed in the Illinois Diseased Animals Act [510 ILCS 50] and 8 Ill. Adm. Code 85 placed on the entire premises of the licensee, on a specific species of animals, or on a specific group of animals for any one of the following:

 

1)         Excessive parasitism.

 

2)         General malnutrition.

 

3)         Contagious disease.

 

b)         This quarantine may be placed after consultation with licensee or his duly authorized representative concerning the nature, frequency, and extent of the disease or diseases involved.

 

c)         Conditions not specified above may be cause for quarantine at the discretion of the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture.

 

(Source:  Amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 13376, effective October 1, 2004)