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paratuberculosis reactors; and (2) cattle which have reacted to the tuberculin test, which are not affected with any other disease referred to in this section and are not tick infested, may be moved interstate in accordance with the provisions of § 77.8 of this subchapter.

(d) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section, livestock which is found to be diseased while in transit or upon arrival at a feed lot, stockyard or marketing center, may be moved interstate in accordance with subparagraphs (1) through (6) of this paragraph: Provided, That such livestock is not tick infested or affected with any disease referred to in this section other than the diseases named in this paragraph: And Provided further, That such livestock is accompanied by a certificate, issued by a Division Inspector, stating the destination of the animals; the purpose for which they are to be moved; the number of animals covered by the certificate; the point from which the animals are moved interstate; and the name and address of the owner or shipper.

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(1) Livestock affected with one more of the following diseases: Actinomycosis, actinobacillosis, atrophic rhinitis, contagious ecthyma, foot rot, infectious keratitis, ringworm, influenza, and arthritis (simple lesions only), may be moved interstate for immediate slaughter to a slaughtering establishment where State or Federal meat inspection is maintained.

(2) Cattle with slight unopened cases of actinomycosis or actinobacillosis (or both) may be moved interstate to a feed lot in the State of destination: Provided, That such cattle are not affected with any other disease named in this paragraph.

(3) Sheep affected with or exposed to contagious ecthyma may be moved interstate to a feed lot located in a State the laws, rules, or regulations of which require that such sheep be segregated or quarantined under a permit from an official of such State: Provided, That such sheep are not affected with any other disease named in this paragraph.

(4) Livestock affected with one or more of the following diseases may be moved interstate for any purpose to a State the laws, rules, or regulations of which require that such livestock be segregated or quarantined under a per

mit from an official of such State: Actinomycosis, actinobacillosis, contagious ecthyma, foot rot, and influenza: Provided, That such livestock is not affected with any other disease named in this paragraph.

(5) Livestock affected with infectious keratitis or ringworm (or both) may be moved interstate for any purpose if treated under the supervision of a Division or State inspector or an accredited veterinarian prior to movement: Provided, That such livestock is not affected with any other disease named in this paragraph. Livestock affected with infectious keratitis or ringworm (or both) and also with another disease named in this paragraph, may be moved interstate only under the applicable provisions of subparagraphs (1) through (4) of this paragraph after being so treated for infectious keratitis or ringworm (or both). Such livestock will be subject to further treatment at destination, if required.

(6) Other Movements. The Director of the Division may provide for the movement, not otherwise provided for in this paragraph, of animals affected with the diseases named in subparagraph (1), under such conditions as he may prescribe to prevent the spread of disease. The Director of the Division will promptly notify the appropriate livestock sanitary officials of the States involved of any such action.

(e) Before offering cattle or other livestock or poultry for interstate transportation, transporting them interstate, or introducing them into any stockyards or upon routes of traffic for interstate transportation, all persons, companies, or corporations are required to exercise reasonable diligence to ascertain whether such animals or poultry are affected with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, or have been exposed to the contagion or infection of any such disease by contact with other animals or poultry so diseased or by location in pens, cars, or other vehicles, or upon premises that have contained animals or poultry so diseased.

[28 F.R. 5937, June 13, 1963, as amended, 28 F.R. 13929, Dec. 21, 1963]

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portation of cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall be cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision in accordance with the regulations in this subchapter, and the final carrier shall be responsible for such cleaning and disinfection. If a car in which such animals have been moved interstate is removed from destination or unloading point without being cleaned and disinfected in accordance with the regulations in this subchapter, the final carrier shall, upon receiving notice from a Division inspector that such car has contained such animals or animals carrying the infection of such disease, locate said car on its own or other lines, and have the same moved to a point where Division inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided for cleaning and disinfecting cars, and have such car cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision. Such final carrier shall keep the Division informed as to the location of said car until the same has been so cleaned and disinfected: Provided, That if said final carrier is what is known as a terminal railroad, and said car or cars shall have been delivered by such final carrier to the railroad from which it received said car or cars, such final carrier shall, upon receiving notice from a Division inspector that such car has contained such animals, inform the Division of the name of the railroad to which such car was delivered and said last-mentioned railroad shall, upon receiving notice from a Division inspector that such car has contained such animals, locate said car on its own or other lines and have the same moved to a point where Division inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided for cleaning and disinfecting cars, and have such car cleaned and dsinfected under Division supervision. Such last-mentioned railroad shall keep the Division informed as to the location of said car until the same has been so cleaned and disinfected. Transportation companies which have received cars that have contained cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, a contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, and which cars have been moved interstate from the point at which such animals were last unloaded therefrom without being cleaned and disinfected in accordance with the regulations in this sub

chapter, shall furnish to the Division, when requested, the complete car-movement and interchange record of such

cars.

§ 71.5 Cars, boats, and other vehicles; cleaning and disinfection required for interstate movement.

Except as provided in § 71.7 cars, boats, and other vehicles that have contained cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other livestock affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall not be moved interstate for any purpose until the said cars, boats, or other vehicles shall have been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision in accordance with §§ 71.9-71.11. § 71.6

Infected car; after notice of infection interstate movement prohibited until cleaned and disinfected. No transportation company which receives notice from the Division that a car has contained cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with a contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall thereafter move the said car in interstate commerce until it has been cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision in accordance with §§ 71.9-71.11.

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Cars or boats required by the regulations in this subchapter to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the manner specified in §§ 71.9-71.11, under Division supervision by the final carrier at destination as soon as possible after unloading and before the same moved from such final destination for any purpose: Provided, however, That if the animals contained therein are destined to points at which Division inspection is maintained but at which proper facilities can not be provided, the transportation company may, upon permission first secured from the Division, seal, bill, and forward the cars to a point at which Division inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided, and there clean and disinfect the said cars under Division supervision.

§ 71.8 Disinfection of yards and premises having contained infected animals required.

Yards and premises which have contained interstate shipments of cattle,

sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall be cleaned and disinfected under the supervision of a Division employee or an authorized State employee in accordance with §§ 71.9-71.11, and any animals unloaded into such yards or premises before they have been so cleaned and disinfected shall thereafter be classed as exposed animals and shall not be moved interstate except in compliance with the provisions of the regulations in this subchapter.

§ 71.9 Cars, boats, yards, pens, chutes, and alleys; method of cleaning and disinfecting.

(a) Cars required by the regulations in this subchapter to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Remove all litter and manure from all portions of the cars, including all the ledges and framework outside; clean the exterior and interior of the cars; and saturate the entire interior surface, including the inner surfaces of the car doors, with a permitted disinfectant.

(b) Boats required by the regulations in this subchapter to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Remove all litter and manure from the decks, stalls, and all other parts of the boat occupied or traversed by the diseased animals and from the portable chutes or other appliances or fixtures used in loading and unloading same, and saturate with a permitted disinfectant the entire surface of the deck, stalls, or other parts of the boat occupied or traversed by such animals or with which they may have come in contact or which have contained litter or manure.

(c) Yards, pens, chutes, and alleys required by the regulations in this subchapter to be disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Empty all troughs, racks, or other feeding or watering appliances; remove all litter and manure from the floors, posts, or other parts; and saturate the entire surface of the fencing, troughs, chutes, floors, walls, and other parts with a permitted disinfectant.

71.10 Substances or materials allowed as permitted disinfectants.

(a) The substances permitted for use in disinfecting cars, boats, other vehicles, and premises are as follows:

(1) "Cresylic disinfectant” in the proportion of at least 4 fluid ounces to 1 gallon of water.

(2) Liquefied phenol (U. S. P. strength 87 percent phenol) in the proportion of at least 6 fluid ounces to 1 gallon of water.

(3) Chlorinated lime (U. S. P. strength, 30 percent available chlorine) in the proportion of 1 pound to 3 gallons of water. (b) The use of "cresylic disinfectant" is permitted subject to the following conditions:

(1) The manufacturer thereof shall have obtained specific permission from the Division for the use of his products in official disinfection. To obtain such permission manufacturers shall first submit a sample of at least 8 ounces for examination, together with a statement of the formula employed and a guaranty that the product will be maintained of a quality uniform with the sample submitted.

(2) To prevent confusion, the product of each manufacturer and distributor shall bear a distinctive trade name or brand, together with the name of the manufacturer or distributor.

(3) The product shall at all times conform to specifications for composition and performance issued by the Director of the Division.

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as Cresylic disinfectant mitted disinfectant; specifications. The following specifications will be employed for determining the suitability of cresylic disinfectant for use under the provisions of § 71.10(b) (3):

(a) The product shall remain a uniform liquid when held at 0° C. (32° F.) for 3 hours (chill test).

(b) The product shall dissolve completely in 30 parts of distilled water at 25° C. (77° F.) within 2 minutes (solution-rate test), producing a solution entirely free from globules and not more than faintly opalescent (solubility-degree test).

(c) The product shall contain not more than 25 percent of inert ingredients (water and glycerin), not more excess alkali than the equivalent of 0.5 percent of sodium hydroxide, and not less than 21 percent of soap exclusive of water, glycerin, and excess alkali.

(d) The product shall contain not less than 50 percent and not more than 53 percent of total phenols. It shall contain less than 5 percent of benzophenol (C.H.OH).

portation of cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall be cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision in accordance with the regulations in this subchapter, and the final carrier shall be responsible for such cleaning and disinfection. If a car in which such animals have been moved interstate is removed from destination or unloading point without being cleaned and disinfected in accordance with the regulations in this subchapter, the final carrier shall, upon receiving notice from a Division inspector that such car has contained such animals or animals carrying the infection of such disease, locate said car on its own or other lines, and have the same moved to a point where Division inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided for cleaning and disinfecting cars, and have such car cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision. Such final carrier shall keep the Division informed as to the location of said car until the same has been so cleaned and disinfected: Provided, That if said final carrier is what is known as a terminal railroad, and said car or cars shall have been delivered by such final carrier to the railroad from which it received said car or cars, such final carrier shall, upon receiving notice from a Division inspector that such car has contained such animals, inform the Division of the name of the railroad to which such car was delivered and said last-mentioned railroad shall, upon receiving notice from a Division inspector that such car has contained such animals, locate said car on its own or other lines and have the same moved to a point where Division inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided for cleaning and disinfecting cars, and have such car cleaned and dsinfected under Division supervision. Such last-mentioned railroad shall keep the Division informed as to the location of said car until the same has been so cleaned and disinfected. Transportation companies which have received cars that have contained cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, a contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, and which cars have been moved interstate from the point at which such animals were last unloaded therefrom without being cleaned and disinfected in accordance with the regulations in this sub

chapter, shall furnish to the Division, when requested, the complete car-movement and interchange record of such

cars.

§ 71.5 Cars, boats, and other vehicles; cleaning and disinfection required for interstate movement.

Except as provided in § 71.7 cars, boats, and other vehicles that have contained cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, or other livestock affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall not be moved interstate for any purpose until the said cars, boats, or other vehicles shall have been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected under Division supervision in accordance with §§ 71.9-71.11.

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Cars or boats required by the regulations in this subchapter to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the manner specified in §§ 71.9-71.11, under Division supervision by the final carrier at destination as soon as possible after unloading and before the same moved from such final destination for any purpose: Provided, however, That if the animals contained therein are destined to points at which Division inspection is maintained but at which proper facilities can not be provided, the transportation company may, upon permission first secured from the Division, seal, bill, and forward the cars to a point at which Division inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided, and there clean and disinfect the said cars under Division supervision.

§ 71.8 Disinfection of yards and premises having contained infected animals required.

Yards and premises which have contained interstate shipments of cattle,

sheep, swine, poultry, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall be cleaned and disinfected under the supervision of a Division employee or an authorized State employee in accordance with §§ 71.9-71.11, and any animals unloaded into such yards or premises before they have been so cleaned and disinfected shall thereafter be classed as exposed animals and shall not be moved interstate except in compliance with the provisions of the regulations in this subchapter.

$71.9 Cars, boats, yards, pens, chutes, and alleys; method of cleaning and disinfecting.

(a) Cars required by the regulations in this subchapter to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Remove all litter and manure from all portions of the cars, including all the ledges and framework outside; clean the exterior and interior of the cars; and saturate the entire interior surface, including the inner surfaces of the car doors, with a permitted disinfectant.

(b) Boats required by the regulations in this subchapter to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Remove all litter and manure from the decks, stalls, and all other parts of the boat occupied or traversed by the diseased animals and from the portable chutes or other appliances or fixtures used in loading and unloading same, and saturate with a permitted disinfectant the entire surface of the deck, stalls, or other parts of the boat occupied or traversed by such animals or with which they may have come in contact or which have contained litter or manure.

(c) Yards, pens, chutes, and alleys required by the regulations in this subchapter to be disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Empty all troughs, racks, or other feeding or watering appliances; remove all litter and manure from the floors, posts, or other parts; and saturate the entire surface of the fencing, troughs, chutes, floors, walls, and other parts with a permitted disinfectant.

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(1) "Cresylic disinfectant" in the proportion of at least 4 fluid ounces to 1 gallon of water.

(2) Liquefied phenol (U. S. P. strength 87 percent phenol) in the proportion of at least 6 fluid ounces to 1 gallon of water.

(3) Chlorinated lime (U. S. P. strength, 30 percent available chlorine) in the proportion of 1 pound to 3 gallons of water. (b) The use of "cresylic disinfectant" is permitted subject to the following conditions:

(1) The manufacturer thereof shall have obtained specific permission from the Division for the use of his products in official disinfection. To obtain such permission manufacturers shall first submit a sample of at least 8 ounces for examination, together with a statement of the formula employed and a guaranty that the product will be maintained of a quality uniform with the sample submitted.

(2) To prevent confusion, the product of each manufacturer and distributor shall bear a distinctive trade name or brand, together with the name of the manufacturer or distributor.

(3) The product shall at all times conform to specifications for composition and performance issued by the Director of the Division.

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Cresylic disinfectant mitted disinfectant; specifications. The following specifications will be employed for determining the suitability of cresylic disinfectant for use under the provisions of § 71.10(b) (3):

(a) The product shall remain a uniform liquid when held at 0° C. (32° F.) for 3 hours (chill test).

(b) The product shall dissolve completely in 30 parts of distilled water at 25° C. (77° F.) within 2 minutes (solution-rate test), producing a solution entirely free from globules and not more than faintly opalescent (solubility-degree test).

(c) The product shall contain not more than 25 percent of inert ingredients (water and glycerin), not more excess alkali than the equivalent of 0.5 percent of sodium hydroxide, and not less than 21 percent of soap exclusive of water, glycerin, and excess alkali.

(d) The product shall contain not less than 50 percent and not more than 53 percent of total phenols. It shall contain less than 5 percent of benzophenol (C.H.OH).

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