Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE8. AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS |
PART75. BOVINE BRUCELLOSIS |
§75.70. Herds Revealing Reactors
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a) The entire herd shall be placed under quarantine and the reactor animals shall be immediately isolated from the remainder of the herd. Reactors shall be shipped for slaughter to a public stockyards, or a marketing center, or directly to a recognized slaughtering establishment, accompanied by United States Department of Agriculture VS Form 1-27 Permit For Movement of Animals and shipment reported to the Department. Reactors shall not be diverted from the destination listed on the VS Form 1-27, and any other shipping forms must accompany the cattle or bison to their destination. The buyer of such animals must also ensure that the VS Form 1-27 and any other shipping forms are given to the driver transporting the animals to their destination.
b) All reactors shall be reactor tagged and branded by an accredited veterinarian or a veterinarian in the employ of the Department or the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service within 10 days after report by the laboratory. ADE Form 1-23 (Indemnity Claim for Cattle Slaughtered) shall be submitted in duplicate. Such reactor animals shall be shipped within 15 days after tagging and branding.
(Source: Amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 397, effective January 1, 1999)