Quarantine Areas

(1) Designated quarantine areas. [RESERVED] (2) Temporary quarantine of non-designated areas. (a) The department may temporarily quarantine any non-designated area upon written notice to its owner or upon general publication if: 1. Significant symptoms or indicators of disease commonly affecting dogs or cats are observed within the area; 2. Dogs or cats infected with or exposed to disease are shipped into the area; or, 3. Any dog or cat shipped into the area shares a common container, vessel, producer, or shipper with dogs or cats found to be infected with disease. DOGS AND CATS CHAPTER 0080-02-12 (b) The department may lift the temporary quarantine of a non-designated area if after due inspection the suspected disease is not observed within the area and there exists no reasonable cause to continue the quarantine.