HAR §4-16-20.1. Trichomoniasis control and eradication

** (a) All herds of cattle in which reactors to the PCR trichomoniasis test have been found shall be designated as infected herds and shall be quarantined. (b) All herds of cattle that have been in contact, comingled, or had fence contact with infected herds shall be designated as exposed herds and placed under a hold order until all bulls twelve months and older have been tested negative for Trichomoniasis and any positive bulls are removed under permit from the division for slaughter. (c) Within sixty days after official notification in writing, owners of herds quarantined or placed on hold orders under subsections (a) and (b) shall test their entire bull battery or slaughter all bulls under permit issued by the State Veterinarian. (d) All testing of bulls for trichomoniasis shall be done after bulls have been isolated for ten days from female cattle and shall be tested by veterinarians accredited at the II level in Hawaii that have undergone training for trichomoniasis testing of bulls. The owner of the bulls for testing shall be responsible for gathering the bulls and providing all facilities necessary for the safe restraint of the bulls for testing. (e) All positive reactors to the PCR trichomoniasis test shall be reported by the 16-18 3523