ARM 32.3.1002

ARM 32.3.1002. HANDLING OF CARCASSES AND CARCASS PARTS OF ANTHRAX INFECTED ANIMALS

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Cite as Mont. Admin. R. 32.3.1002

(1) The carcasses of animals which have died of anthrax may not be skinned or opened, except when considered necessary by a deputy state veterinarian in order to make a definite diagnosis. (2) Carcasses and hides of animals that have died of anthrax must be completely burned, covered with a disinfectant approved by the state veterinarian, and buried 6 feet deep from the tip of the carcass, or sterilized in a licensed rendering plant under the immediate supervision of a deputy state veterinarian. (3) If it is necessary to move the carcass of an animal that has died of anthrax: (a) The carcass must only be moved the minimum distance necessary for burning or burial; or (b) Carcasses may be moved in an approved licensed rendering plant truck by written permission from and under the supervision of a deputy state veterinarian.
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