Purpose, Intrastate Movement of Domestic Fowl

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Animal Industry

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

5C-16.001Purpose

5C-16.021Intrastate Movement of Domestic Fowl

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 42 No. 79, April 22, 2016 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

5C-16.001 Definitions

For the purpose of this rule chapter, the definitions in Sections 585.001 and 585.01, F.S., and the following shall apply:

(1) through (6) No change.

(7) National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP)- a cooperative state-federal-industry program for prevention and control of certain hatchery-disseminated diseases and for improvement of poultry and poultry products as provided in 9 CFR §§ 145-147 (2013) as adopted in Rule 5C-3.001, F.A.C.

(8) through (12) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2) FS. Law Implemented 585.08, 585.11(1), 585.145, (3), 585.16  FS. History–New 1-1-67, Formerly 5C-16.01, Amended 7-3-95, _____.

 

5C-16.021 Intrastate Movement of Domestic Fowl

(1) If state or federal animal health officials suspect or positively identify Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in domestic fowl within the states of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, or Florida, then all domestic fowl moving within Florida must meet the following requirements;.

(a) through (b) No change.

(2) through (3) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 570.07(23), 585.002(4), 585.08(2) FS. Law Implemented 585.007, 585.08(2)(a), 585.11(1), (3), 585.145, 585.16 FS. History–New____ .