Oregon Statutes - Chapter 596 - Disease Control Generally - Section 596.321 - Rules governing vaccinations and reporting of listed livestock diseases.

(1) The State Department of Agriculture shall enact rules and regulations:

(a) Containing a list of livestock diseases that must be reported to the department by any person practicing veterinary medicine in this state.

(b) Concerning the time and manner of reporting livestock diseases and any other information considered reasonably necessary by the department.

(c) Regarding the time and manner of vaccinating female cattle against brucellosis.

(2) Any person practicing veterinary medicine in this state, having knowledge of the existence of any livestock disease listed pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, shall immediately report the disease to the department in the manner provided by rule or regulation.

(3) For the purposes of ORS 596.331 (3), the department may inspect and determine what is a “normal and usual feeding facility.” [1955 c.557 §12 (enacted in lieu of 596.320); 1983 c.79 §1; 1991 c.420 §1; 1995 c.20 §2; 1999 c.102 §1; 2001 c.22 §1]

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