SECTION 35:15-17-66. Certified Brucellosis-Free Herd


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  • (a)   Certified Brucellosis-Free Herds shall have at least two (2) consecutive negative tests not less than ten (10) months nor more than fourteen (14) months apart. Additional herd tests may be conducted if the owner desires or if USDA Veterinary Services or the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry deem it necessary.
    (b)   Commercial dairy herds require a minimum of four (4) consecutive negative milk ring tests conducted at not less than ninety (90) day intervals followed by a negative herd blood test conducted within ninety (90) days after the last negative milk ring test.
    (c)   Herd additions and requalification shall be in accordance with procedures outlined in 35:15-17-64 and 35:15-17-65.
[Source: Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2420, eff 7-25-10]