Iowa Code 164.5 – Request for test
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 164.5
- Department: means the department of agriculture and land stewardship. See Iowa Code 164.1
- Official test: means a test for brucellosis approved for a species of designated animal by the department and to the extent applicable by the United States department of agriculture which is conducted under the supervision of, or the authorization from, the department. See Iowa Code 164.1
- Owner: includes any person owning or leasing a designated animal. See Iowa Code 164.1
- Veterinarian: means a licensed accredited veterinarian authorized by the department. See Iowa Code 164.1
Upon request by the owner for a departmental inspection of the owner’s designated animals for brucellosis, the department may designate a veterinarian to make an inspection of the designated animals. If authorized by the department, the veterinarian may conduct an official test on the designated animals.