Section R3-2-603. Importation of Diseased Animals  


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  • A.      An animal affected with or recently exposed to any infectious, contagious, or communicable disease, or which originates in a state or federal quarantine area, shall not be transported or moved into the state of Arizona unless a permit for the entry is first obtained from the Arizona State Veterinarian’s Office. All conditions for the movement of animals from a quarantined area established by the quarantining authority or APHIS shall be met.

    B.       The owner or owner’s agent shall obtain prior permission from the State Veterinarian to ship or move into Arizona any animal from a lot or herd from which an animal shows a suspicious or positive reaction to a test required for admission to Arizona.

Historical Note

Adopted effective August 19, 1983 (Supp. 83-4). Section R3-2-603 renumbered from Section R3-9-603 (Supp. 91- 4). Amended by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 4043, effec- tive November 9, 2002 (Supp. 02-3).