SECTION 35:15-19-5. Live bird imports from Avian Influenza quarantined states  


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  • (a)   No person shall import poultry, other avian species, products of poultry, or other avian species originating from or transported through an area under quarantine by any state or federal animal health official for Avian Influenza or Exotic Newcastle Disease. The State Veterinarian or designee may grant a written exception to this rule and shall base the decision to grant an exception on current science and published guidelines.
    (b)   Poultry or other avian species determined to be infected with or exposed to Avian Influenza or Exotic Newcastle Disease shall be destroyed.
[Source: Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2828, eff 7-13-00; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1173, eff 3-29-04 (emergency); Amended at 22 Ok Reg 694, eff 5-12-05; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 1150, eff 9-11-16]