HAR §4-22-4
HAR §4-22-4. Veterinarian responsibility
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 4-22-4
(a)
Veterinarians in the State of Hawaii shall report all
cases of reportable diseases or disease agents
suspected, observed or diagnosed, to the state
veterinarian.
(b) Written or verbal notification of suspected,
observed or diagnosed list A, list B or list I
diseases shall be made according to the following:
(1)
List A diseases and designated list B and
list I diseases or disease agents shall be
reported immediately, or within twenty-four
hours; and
(2)
Other list B and list I diseases or disease
agents shall be reported within the time
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periods listed in Exhibit A attached at the
end of this chapter.
(c) Notification to the state veterinarian of
list A, list B or list I diseases or disease agents
shall include, but not be limited to, the following
information:
(1) Name of the veterinarian reporting;
(2) Disease or disease agent being reported;
(3) Species, location and number of animals
involved; and
(4) Name and address of the owner of the
animals.
[Eff. 10/5/81; am and comp ]
(Auth: HRS §142-2) (Imp: HRS §142-3)