Indiana § 15-17-15-3 Health certificate; exemption

Indiana Statutes

§ 15-17-15-3 — Health certificate; exemption

Indiana § 15-17-15-3

Art. 17ANIMAL HEALTH AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

Ch. 15Sales, Shipments, and Exhibitions

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Ind. Code § 15-17-15-3 (2026).

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(a)The board may adopt rules requiring that:

(1)all dairy or breeding cattle and bison sold through any public or private sale must be accompanied with an official health certificate; and

(2)the cattle and bison test negative for brucellosis and tuberculosis. However, a special form prescribed by the board may be used for this purpose instead of the certificate of veterinary inspection.

(b)The board may adopt rules exempting animals from testing for brucellosis and tuberculosis within Indiana or other states or areas.

(c)The state veterinarian may order cattle of any age to be tested to determine the disease status of the animal. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-15-4.]

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(a) The board may adopt rules requiring that:
(1) all dairy or breeding cattle and bison sold through any public
or private sale must be accompanied with an official health
certificate; and
(2) the cattle and bison test negative for brucellosis and
tuberculosis.
However, a special form prescribed by the board may be used for this
purpose instead of the certificate of veterinary inspection.
(b) The board may adopt rules exempting animals from testing for
brucellosis and tuberculosis within Indiana or other states or areas.
(c) The state veterinarian may order cattle of any age to be tested to
determine the disease status of the animal.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-15-4.]