Testing Requirements For Equine Exposition

80-3-4-.06 Testing Requirements For Equine Exposition. All equidae six months of age or older entered in exhibitions or competitive events must have been tested for EIA with a negative result not more than 12 months prior to entry. The negative test must be from a laboratory approved by the State Department of Agriculture and Industries and recorded on a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection or an official Equine Infectious Anemia Laboratory Text form (VS Form 10-11). Records of negative test shall remain with the animal for verification purposes in accordance with this Chapter. Event officials must review official test papers of all equines entered into an event to ensure that all participating equines test negative for EIA. Author: S. Shawn Sibley Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §2-15-170. History: New Rule: Filed November 17, 1998; effective December 22, 1998.