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TITLE 4 AGRICULTURE
PART 2TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION
CHAPTER 51ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
RULE §51.11Goats
ISSUE 12/24/2004
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Tuberculosis.

  (1)Originating from the TB [quarantined] area in Michigan. The zone in Michigan that comprises Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Montmorency, Oscoda, Otsego, and Presque Isle Counties and those portions of Iosco and Ogemaw Counties that are north of the southernmost boundary of the Huron National Forest and the Au Sable State Forest [quarantined area defined by the Michigan Department of Agriculture, effective January 1, 1999, includes all premises located in an area bordered by I-75 to the west, M-55 to the south, and Lake Huron and the Straits of Mackinac to the east and north. The quarantined area includes all of the Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, Oscoda, and Presque Isle counties, and portions of Cheboygan, Crawford, Iosco, Ogemaw, Otsego, and Roscommon counties as well as any other counties or parts of counties added to the quarantine zone by the state of Michigan]. All goats shall:

    (A) - (B)(No change.)

  (2)(No change.)

(b)Scrapie. Entry requirements related to Scrapie are contained in §51.12 of this title [§60.3 of this title (relating to Interstate Movement of Sheep and Goats into Texas)].

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on December 8, 2004

TRD-200407192

Gene Snelson

General Counsel

Texas Animal Health Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: January 23, 2005

For further information, please call: (512) 719-0700



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