Wyoming Statutes
§ 11-19-401 — Tagging, branding and disposition of cattle reacting to test; penalties for failure to comply
Wyoming·Title 11 Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals·Ch. 19 CONTAGIOUS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES AMONG LIVESTOCK·Art. 4 BRUCELLOSIS TEST OF CATTLE
All livestock animals in Wyoming reacting to a confirmatory test
for brucellosis (Bang's disease) may be immediately permanently
branded with a hot iron letter "B" on the left tailhead by or in
the presence of an officially authorized veterinarian. All such
reactor livestock animals shall be disposed of for slaughter or
diagnostic purposes only, upon and according to written
instruction from the Wyoming livestock board. Any person who
violates any provision of this section shall be punished as
provided in W.S. 11-1-103. As used in this section,
"confirmatory test" means a test for brucellosis that has the
specificity and sensitivity to verify the presence or absence of
brucella abortus in animal serum or tissues and is used to
confirm results from an initial brucellosis test.
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