ATCP 10.51(2)(a) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) or (c), a herd certification under sub. (1) expires 36 months after the date on which it is issued.

ATCP 10.51(2)(b) (b) The department may change the expiration date under par. (a) if all of the following apply:

ATCP 10.51(2)(b)1. 1. The keeper of the farm-raised deer requests the change.

ATCP 10.51(2)(b)2. 2. The new expiration date occurs before the original expiration date.

ATCP 10.51(2)(b)3. 3. All test-eligible farm-raised deer in the herd test negative for brucellosis within 3 months before or after the new expiration date.

ATCP 10.51(2)(c) (c) The department may issue a subsequent herd certification under sub. (1) for a 36-month period beginning immediately after the applicable herd certification expiration date under par. (a) or (b) if the herd keeper submits proof that all test-eligible farm-raised deer in the herd have tested negative for brucellosis within 3 months before or after that expiration date.

ATCP 10.51(2)(d) (d) Test methods and procedures under pars. (b) and (c) shall comply with the brucellosis uniform methods and rules.

ATCP 10.51(2)(e) (e) Except as provided in pars. (a) to (c), a herd certification under sub. (1) is contingent upon compliance with the brucellosis uniform methods and rules.

ATCP 10.51(2m) (2m) Every application for certification under sub. (1), (2), or (4) shall include a nonrefundable application fee of $150 for a 3-year certification. The department may prorate the fee for certification of less than 3 years.

ATCP 10.51(3) (3) Suspending or revoking certification.

ATCP 10.51(3)(a) (a) The department may, by written notice, summarily suspend or revoke a herd certification under sub. (1) if any of the following occur:

ATCP 10.51(3)(a)1. 1. A farm-raised deer in the herd tests positive for brucellosis.

ATCP 10.51(3)(a)2. 2. The keeper of the farm-raised deer fails to comply with sub. (2).

ATCP 10.51(3)(b) (b) The state veterinarian may issue a summary suspension or revocation notice under par. (a). The notice shall state the reason for the suspension or revocation.

ATCP 10.51 Note Note: A keeper of farm-raised deer may request a hearing on a suspension or revocation notice under sub. (3), pursuant to s. 227, Stats., and ch. ATCP 1. A request for a hearing does not automatically stay a summary suspension or revocation.

ATCP 10.51(4) (4) Certification transferred, or issued based on source herd certification. The department may not transfer a herd certification under sub. (1) to another herd or herd registrant, or certify a herd based solely on prior certification of another herd from which the herd received its farm-raised deer, unless all of the following apply:

ATCP 10.51(4)(a) (a) The herd registrant applies for the new or transferred certification not later than 90 days after the registrant first acquires farm-raised deer from the prior certified herd.

ATCP 10.51(4)(b) (b) The herd meets applicable requirements for certification under sub. (1).

ATCP 10.51 History History: CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 07-061: cr. (1m) Register June 2008 No. 630, eff. 7-1-09; EmR0822: emerg. r. and recr. (1) and (2), eff. 7-9-08; CR 07-107: r. and recr. (1) and (2), cr. (4) Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08; CR 11-048: am. (1) (title), cr. (1) (c), r. (1m), cr. (2m) Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12; CR 13-058: am. (2m) Register March 2014 No. 699, eff. 6-1-14; correction in (2m) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register March 2014 No. 699; CR 18-085: am. (2) (c) Register May 2020 No.773, eff. 6-1-20.

ATCP 10.52 ATCP 10.52 Chronic wasting disease in farm-raised deer.

ATCP 10.52(1) (1) Test-eligible farm-raised deer. A farm-raised deer is a test-eligible deer if it is either of the following:

ATCP 10.52(1)(a) (a) At least 16 months old.

ATCP 10.52(1)(b) (b) At least 12 months old if enrolled in the chronic wasting disease herd status program under s. ATCP 10.53, unless a different age is required under USDA rules.

ATCP 10.52(1m) (1m) Testing required. A person who keeps farm-raised deer in this state shall have a chronic wasting disease test performed on test-eligible farm-raised deer according to this section:

ATCP 10.52(1m)(a) (a) A farm-raised deer keeper whose herd is enrolled in the chronic wasting disease herd status program under s. ATCP 10.53 shall have a chronic wasting disease test performed on each of the following test-eligible farm-raised deer:

ATCP 10.52(1m)(a)1. 1. A farm-raised deer that dies or is killed intentionally, including escaped deer, while kept by that person.

ATCP 10.52(1m)(a)2. 2. A farm-raised deer that the person ships directly to a slaughtering establishment, according to any of the following:

ATCP 10.52(1m)(a)2.a. a. If the deer is from a herd with less than five years of status in the chronic wasting disease herd status program under s. ATCP 10.53, all deer shipped to a slaughtering establishment.

ATCP 10.52(1m)(a)2.b. b. If the deer is from a herd that has at least five years of status in the chronic wasting disease herd status program under s. ATCP 10.53, 25% of the farm-raised deer shipped to a slaughtering establishment.