OAR 635-049-0073
Disease Testing and Genetic Requirements for Importation of Cervid Gametes and Embryos


(1)

Before importing any cervid gamete or embryo into Oregon, a cervid holding licensee must submit for the Department’s review and approval a list of test results and genetic information from the donor cervid. To qualify for approval, the test results and genetic information must prove to the Department’s satisfaction that:

(a)

No more than 30 days prior to submission, the donor cervid tested negative for brucellosis;

(b)

No more than 90 days prior to submission, the donor cervid tested negative for bovine tuberculosis;

(c)

The donor cervid has not been present in an area of CWD risk; and

(d)

The donor cervid is a species which the licensee is licensed to hold in Oregon.

(2)

Notwithstanding paragraph (1) (a), a gamete or embryo qualifies for import if the cervid licensee proves to the Department’s satisfaction that the donor cervid:

(a)

Originated in a herd classified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as Certified Brucellosis-Free; or

(b)

Originated in a herd classified by USDA as Brucellosis Monitored, plus tested negative for brucellosis no more than 90 days prior to entry into Oregon.

(3)

Notwithstanding paragraph (1) (b), a gamete or embryo qualifies for import if the cervid licensee proves to the Department’s satisfaction that the donor cervid:

(a)

Originated in a herd classified by USDA as Bovine Tuberculosis Accredited; or

(b)

Originated in a herd classified by USDA as Bovine Tuberculosis Qualified or Monitored, plus tested negative for tuberculosis no more than 90 days prior to entry into Oregon.

(4)

“Has not been present in an area of CWD risk” means that the donor cervid has never:

(a)

Been in a herd or facility that tested positive for CWD;

(b)

Come in contact with a cervid that tested positive for CWD or a cervid that came from a herd or facility that tested positive for CWD; or

(c)

Been in a state, Canadian province or foreign country with a history of CWD.

Source: Rule 635-049-0073 — Disease Testing and Genetic Requirements for Importation of Cervid Gametes and Embryos, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=635-049-0073.

635–049–0001
Policy
635–049–0005
Definitions
635–049–0015
Basic Requirements
635–049–0025
Import, Export, Transport Other than to Licensed Facilities
635–049–0035
Hunting of Privately Held Cervids Prohibited
635–049–0045
Release or Escape of Captive Cervids
635–049–0065
Disease Testing
635–049–0067
Voluntary Chronic Wasting Disease Monitored Herd Program
635–049–0069
Recaptured Cervids
635–049–0071
Obligation to Report Disease Incidents
635–049–0073
Disease Testing and Genetic Requirements for Importation of Cervid Gametes and Embryos
635–049–0075
Genetic Requirements
635–049–0085
Licenses Generally
635–049–0095
Decision Standard for Issuing a License
635–049–0105
Decision Standard for Suspending, Revoking or Refusing to Renew a License
635–049–0115
Disposition of Cervids upon License Suspension, Revocation, Nonrenewal or Denial
635–049–0125
Control of Disease Outbreaks
635–049–0135
General Requirements for Holding Cervids
635–049–0145
Sale or Exchange
635–049–0165
Type 1 Cervid Licenses
635–049–0175
Type 1 Cervid License Applications
635–049–0185
Lottery for Elk Licenses Issued for Commercial or Exhibition Purposes
635–049–0195
Type 1 Cervid License Renewal
635–049–0205
Record Keeping Required for Type 1 Cervid License
635–049–0225
Inspection of Facilities and Records — Type 1 Cervid License
635–049–0235
Reporting — Type 1 Cervid License
635–049–0245
Fencing Requirements — Type 1 Cervid License
635–049–0255
Cervid Marking — Type 1 Cervid License
635–049–0260
Cervid Propagation License — Type 2 Required
635–049–0265
Transport of Cervids Among Licensed Facilities
635–049–0270
Application for Cervid Propagation License — Type 2
635–049–0275
Requesting Changes to a License
635–049–0280
Inspection of Cervid Propagation License — Type 2 Facilities and Records
635–049–0285
Decommissioning
635–049–0290
Fencing Standards for Cervid Propagation License — Type 2
635–049–0300
Animal Marking Required for Cervid Propagation License — Type 2
635–049–0310
Record Keeping and Reporting Required for Cervid Propagation License — Type 2
635–049–0320
Cervid Propagation License — Type 2 Renewal
635–049–0350
Changes in Ownership of a Cervid Propagation Facility — Type 2
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 635-049-0073’s source at or​.us