Wyoming § 11-19-401 Tagging, branding and disposition of cattle
reacting to test; penalties for failure to comply

Wyoming Statutes

§ 11-19-401 — Tagging, branding and disposition of cattle reacting to test; penalties for failure to comply

Wyoming § 11-19-401

Title 11Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals

Ch. 19CONTAGIOUS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES AMONG LIVESTOCK

Art. 4BRUCELLOSIS TEST OF CATTLE

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Bluebook

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 11-19-401 (2026).

Text

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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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.