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TITLE 4 - AGRICULTURE
PART 2 - TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION
CHAPTER 39 - SCABIES AND MANGE MITES
SUBCHAPTER 39.3.html - null
SECTION/RULE §39.3 - Quarantines and Release
Chapter Review Date 04/24/2018

Livestock infested with or exposed to scabies or mange mites will be immediately quarantined. Unless otherwise approved by the commission, the quarantine will not be released until such time that all livestock in the herd have been properly treated and inspected not less than 14 days after the last required treatment is completed. The herd must be inspected by the commission, the USDA, APHIS, VS, or an authorized veterinarian and the quarantine will be released only when such inspection shows all livestock to be free from scabies or mange mites.

Source Note: The provisions of this §39.3 adopted to be effective October 9, 2014, 39 TexReg 7913.

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