[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR78.31]

[Page 309]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 78_BRUCELLOSIS--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart D_Restrictions on Interstate Movement of Swine Because of 
                               Brucellosis
 
Sec. 78.31  Brucellosis reactor swine.

    (a) Destination. Brucellosis reactor swine may be moved interstate 
only for immediate slaughter as follows:
    (1) Directly to a recognized slaughtering establishment; or
    (2) Directly to a stockyard posted under the Packers and Stockyards 
Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 181 et seq.), or directly to a market agency 
or dealer registered under the Packers and Stockyards Act, for sale to a 
recognized slaughtering eatablishment in accordance with the following 
requirements:
    (b) Identification. Brucellosis reactor swine shall be individually 
identified by attaching to the left ear a metal tag bearing a serial 
number and the inscription, ``U.S. Reactor,'' or a metal tag bearing a 
serial number designated by the State animal health official for 
identifying brucellosis reactors.
    (c) Permit. Brucellosis reactor swine shall be accompanied to 
destination by a permit.
    (d) Marking of records. Each person moving brucellosis reactor swine 
interstate shall, in the course of interstate movement, plainly write or 
stamp the words ``Brucellosis Reactor'' upon the face of any document 
that person prepares in connection with such movement.
    (e) Segregation en route. Brucellosis reactor swine shall not be 
moved interstate in any means of conveyance containing animals which are 
not brucellosis reactors unless all of the animals in the shipment are 
for immediate slaughter, or unless the brucellosis reactor swine are 
kept separate from other animals by a partition securely affixed to the 
sides of the means of conveyance.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0051)

[51 FR 32580, Sept. 12, 1986, as amended at 59 FR 67133, Dec. 29, 1994]