166.42 - BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS RESERVE -- USE.
166.42 BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS RESERVE -- USE.
The secretary may establish a reserve supply of biological
products of approved modified live virus hog-cholera vaccine and of
anti-hog-cholera serum or its equivalent in antibody concentrate to
be used as directed by the secretary in the event of an emergency
resulting from a hog-cholera outbreak. Vaccine and serum or antibody
concentrate from the reserve supply, if used for such an emergency,
shall be made available to swine producers at a price which will not
result in a profit. Payment shall be made by the producer to the
department and such vaccine shall be administered by a licensed
practicing veterinarian. The secretary may cooperate with other
states in the accumulation, maintenance and disbursement of such
reserve supply of biological products. The secretary, with the
advice and written consent of the state veterinarian, and the advice
and written consent of the veterinarian-in-charge for Iowa of the
animal and plant health inspection service -- veterinary services,
United States department of agriculture, shall determine when an
emergency resulting from a hog-cholera outbreak exists.
The secretary is authorized to sell or otherwise dispose of such
vaccine and serum at such time as the state is declared a
hog-cholera-free state by the United States department of
agriculture, or if the potency of such vaccine and serum is in doubt.
Money received under provisions of this section shall be paid into
the state treasury. Section History: Early Form
[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 166.42] Section History: Recent Form
99 Acts, ch 96, §17; 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §21
Referred to in § 166.41