2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 2-3918 — Herd health requirements.

Section 2-3918
Herd health requirements.

All herds shall meet the following herd health requirements:

(1) All animals in the herd shall be maintained in a healthy condition and shall be properly fed and kept;

(2) The herd shall be located in an area within the state which meets the requirements of a modified accredited area in which not more than one-half of one percent of the cattle have been found to be infected with tuberculosis as determined by the department pursuant to sections 54-706 to 54-722. If the herd is not located in such an area, it shall be tested annually under the jurisdiction of the program provided by sections 54-706 to 54-722. All additions to the herd shall be from an area or from herds meeting these same requirements; and

(3) The herd shall be located in an area within the state which complies with the Nebraska Bovine Brucellosis Act and any rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to such act. If the area in which the herd is located does not meet these requirements, the herd shall be blooded annually or milk-ringed semiannually. All additions to the herd shall be from an area or from herds meeting these same requirements.

Source:

Laws 1969, c. 5, § 8, p. 73

Laws 1971, LB 28, § 3

R.S.1943, (1976), § 81-263.94

Laws 1980, LB 632, § 18

Laws 1986, LB 900, § 16

Cross References:

Nebraska Bovine Brucellosis Act,see section 54-1367.

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska