[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR77.12]

[Page 229]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 77_TUBERCULOSIS--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart B_Cattle and Bison
 
Sec.  77.12  Interstate movement from modified accredited States and zones.

    Cattle or bison that originate in a modified accredited State or 
zone, and that are not known to be infected with or exposed to 
tuberculosis, may be moved interstate only under one of the following 
conditions:
    (a) The cattle or bison are moved directly to slaughter at an 
approved slaughtering establishment.
    (b) The cattle or bison are sexually intact heifers moved to an 
approved feedlot, or are steers or spayed heifers; are either officially 
identified or identified by premises of origin identification; and are 
accompanied by a certificate stating that they were classified negative 
to an official tuberculin test conducted within 60 days prior to the 
date of movement.
    (c) The cattle or bison are from an accredited herd and are 
accompanied by a certificate stating that the accredited herd completed 
the testing necessary for accredited status with negative results within 
1 year prior to the date of movement.
    (d) The cattle or bison are sexually intact animals; are not from an 
accredited herd; are officially identified; and are accompanied by a 
certificate stating that the herd from which they originated was 
negative to a whole herd test conducted within 1 year prior to the date 
of movement and that the individual animals to be moved were negative to 
an additional official tuberculin test conducted within 60 days prior to 
the date of movement, except that the additional test is not required if 
the animals are moved interstate within 6 months following the whole 
herd test.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0146)