§ 166.42 — Biological products reserve — use

Iowa § 166.42

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title V: AGRICULTURE
• Ch. 166: CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS AND SERUM

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1. The secretary may establish a reserve supply of biological products of approved
modified live virus classical swine fever vaccine and of anti-classical swine fever serum or its
equivalent in antibody concentrate to be used as directed by the secretary in the event of an
emergency resulting from a classical swine fever outbreak. Vaccine and serum or antibody
concentrate from the reserve supply, if used for such an emergency, shall be made available
to swine producers at a price which will not result in a profit. Payment shall be made
by the producer to the department and such vaccine shall be administered by a licensed
practicing veterinarian. The secretary may cooperate with other states in the accumulation,
maintenance and disbursement of such reserve supply of biological products. The secretary,
with the advice and written consent of the state veterinarian, and the advice and written
consent of the veterinarian-in-charge for Iowa of the animal and plant health inspection
service — veterinary services, United States department of agriculture, shall determine
when an emergency resulting from a classical swine fever outbreak exists.
2. The secretary is authorized to sell or otherwise dispose of classical swine fever vaccine
or serum if the potency of such vaccine or serum is in doubt. Moneys received under
provisions of this section shall be paid into the state treasury.

Legislative History

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §166.42]