[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: 9CFR82.6]

[Page 342-343]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 82_EXOTIC NEWCASTLE DIS- EASE (END) AND CHLAMYDIOSIS
--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart A_Exotic Newcastle Disease (END)
 
Sec. 82.6  Interstate movement of dead birds and dead poultry from a quarantined area.

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section for dressed 
carcasses, dead birds and dead poultry, including any parts of the birds 
and poultry, that are not known to be infected with END may be moved 
interstate from a quarantined area only if:
    (1) The dead birds and dead poultry are accompanied by a permit 
obtained in accordance with Sec. 82.11;
    (2) The dead birds and dead poultry are covered in such a way as to 
prevent feathers and other debris from blowing or falling off the means 
of conveyance;
    (3) The dead birds and dead poultry are moved in a means of 
conveyance either under official seal or accompanied by a Federal 
representative;
    (4) The dead birds and dead poultry are not unloaded until their 
arrival at the destination listed on the permit required by paragraph 
(a)(1) of this section;
    (5) The dead birds and dead poultry are moved, without stopping, to 
the destination listed on the permit required by paragraph (a)(1) of 
this section, except for normal traffic conditions, such as traffic 
lights and stop signs;
    (6) The dead birds and dead poultry are disposed of, within 24 hours 
after being loaded for interstate movement, by burial or composting in 
accordance with the procedures set forth in Sec. 82.14(c)(1) and 
(c)(2), or by rendering, incineration, or other means approved by the 
Administrator as being adequate to prevent the dissemination of END; and
    (7) Copies of the permit accompanying the dead birds and dead 
poultry interstate are submitted so that a copy is received by the State 
animal health official and the veterinarian in charge for the State of 
destination within 72 hours of the arrival of the dead birds and dead 
poultry at the destination listed on the permit required by paragraph 
(a)(1) of this section.
    (b) Dressed carcasses from birds and poultry that are not known to 
be infected with END may be moved interstate from a quarantined area 
only if:
    (1) The dressed carcasses are from birds or poultry that were 
slaughtered in a recognized slaughtering establishment; \6\
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    \6\ See footnote 5 to Sec. 82.5.
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    (2) The dressed carcasses are accompanied by a permit obtained in 
accordance with Sec. 82.11;
    (3) The dressed carcasses are moved in a means of conveyance either 
under official seal or accompanied by a Federal representative;
    (4) The dressed carcasses are not unloaded until their arrival at 
the destination listed on the permit required by paragraph (b)(2) of 
this section;
    (5) The dressed carcasses are moved, without stopping, to the 
destination

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listed on the permit required by paragraph (b)(2) of this section, 
except for normal traffic conditions, such as traffic lights and stop 
signs; and
    (6) Copies of the permit accompanying the dressed carcasses 
interstate are submitted so that a copy is received by the State animal 
health official and the veterinarian in charge for the State of 
destination within 72 hours of the arrival of the dressed carcasses at 
the destination listed on the permit required by paragraph (b)(2) of 
this section.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0116)