SubTitle22-308-1_22-308-4. Importation of Cattle Into Connecticut  


Sec. 22-308-1. Imported cattle to be from tuberculosis-free herds or areas
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All bovine animals, except cattle for immediate slaughter as provided by section 22-308 of the general statutes, imported into the state from any point outside thereof shall come direct from (1) tuberculosis-free accredited herds or (2) qualified negative herds from modified accredited tuberculosis-free areas.

Sec. 22-308-2. Tuberculin test required
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If such herds have not passed a negative tuberculin test within twelve months prior to entry, the cattle from these herds to be imported into the state shall be tuberculin tested within thirty days prior to entry.

Sec. 22-308-3. Animals from infected herd
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Animals which originate in a herd in which infection is disclosed are not eligible for entry unless such herd has passed three consecutive tests at least sixty days apart.

Sec. 22-308-4. Purpose of regulations
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Sections 22-308-1 to 22-308-3, inclusive, were issued for the sole purpose of protecting the healthy dairy herds, of preventing diseased animals from entering the state and of protecting the health of the public.