ATCP 10.06(1)(c)9. 9. An invertebrate imported in compliance with ss. 94.01 and 94.03, Stats., and ch. ATCP 21.

ATCP 10.06(1)(c)10. 10. An animal that is imported directly to a veterinary facility for treatment, and returned directly to its place of origin immediately after treatment, with no change in ownership.

ATCP 10.06(1)(c)11. 11. An animal returning to its place of origin in this state, with no change of ownership, immediately after receiving veterinary treatment in another state.

ATCP 10.06(2) (2) Who may issue. An accredited veterinarian shall prepare and sign a certificate of veterinary inspection, except that a Wisconsin certified veterinarian shall prepare and sign a certificate issued in Wisconsin.

ATCP 10.06(3) (3) Form.

ATCP 10.06(3)(a) (a) A certificate of veterinary inspection shall be issued on a form provided by, or approved by, the department. Except as required under this chapter, or ch. ATCP 12 or 16, a certificate issued in this state shall be issued on a form provided by, or approved by, the department.

ATCP 10.06 Note Note: A certificate of veterinary inspection issued in another state for fish imported to this state must be issued on a form provided by, or approved by, the department. See s. ATCP 10.65 (1). A certificate of veterinary inspection issued for intrastate movement from a licensed dog seller or dog facility operator must be on a form issued or approved by the department. See s. ATCP 16.16.

ATCP 10.06(3)(b) (b) A Wisconsin certified veterinarian may obtain Wisconsin certificate of veterinary inspection forms from the department. There is a fee of $5.60 for each interstate movement form, and $0.60 for each intrastate movement form.

ATCP 10.06 Note Note: A Wisconsin certified veterinarian may obtain forms under par. (b) by contacting the department at the following address:

ATCP 10.06 Note Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Division of Animal Health
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

ATCP 10.06(4) (4) Contents. Except as required by other applicable provisions of law, a certificate of veterinary inspection related to a shipment of animals shall include all of the following information, which shall be verified by the issuing veterinarian:

ATCP 10.06(4)(a) (a) The number, species, breed, sex, age, and purpose of movement of the animals included in the shipment.

ATCP 10.06(4)(b) (b) Official individual identification of each animal in the shipment, if required under this chapter or ch. ATCP 12. The department may require official individual identification of animals in a particular shipment, pursuant to s. ATCP 10.07, regardless of whether official individual identification is otherwise required.

ATCP 10.06(4)(c) (c) The name, telephone number, if available, and address of the person shipping the animals.

ATCP 10.06(4)(d) (d) The following information related to the premises from which the animals are shipped:

ATCP 10.06(4)(d)1. 1. The premises address.

ATCP 10.06(4)(d)2. 2. The livestock premises code, if any.

ATCP 10.06(4)(d)3. 3. Relevant health certification numbers issued by the state of origin, if the certificate of veterinary inspection represents that the state of origin has certified the health status of animals on the premises.

ATCP 10.06(4)(e) (e) The name and address of the person receiving the animals.

ATCP 10.06(4)(f) (f) The address, and the livestock premises code if any, of the premises where the animals will be received.

ATCP 10.06(4)(g) (g) The number of any permit required under s. ATCP 10.07 (2) or 10.08 (3).

ATCP 10.06(4)(h) (h) Other information required under this chapter for the import or movement of the animal.

ATCP 10.06 Note Note: This chapter requires additional information for the import or movement of certain animals. Required information may include diagnostic test results, vaccination status, the disease status of the herd or flock of origin, or the disease status of the state of origin. The department may also require additional information, for particular import shipments, under s. ATCP 10.07. Also see s. ATCP 16.16 which requires different information for a certificate of veterinary inspection for dogs moved intrastate.

ATCP 10.06(4)(i) (i) The following statement, or one substantially similar:

“I certify, as a veterinarian, that I have inspected the animals identified on this certificate and that the animals are not showing signs of contagious or infectious disease, except where noted. Vaccinations and test results are as indicated on the certificate. To the best of my knowledge, the animals identified on this certificate meet applicable federal and state of destination requirements.”

ATCP 10.06(4)(j) (j) The veterinarian’s signature, date of signature, inspection date, and issue date.

ATCP 10.06(5) (5) Certificate valid for 30 days. A certificate of veterinary inspection is valid for 30 days from the date of inspection unless the department specifies additional import requirements or a different expiration date under s. ATCP 10.07 (1) (b) or (2), or if the state veterinarian determines based on an epidemiological evaluation of current disease risks in a herd, or place of origin, in Wisconsin that a different expiration date is necessary.

ATCP 10.06(6) (6) Filing copies of certificate.

ATCP 10.06(6)(a) (a) If this chapter requires a certificate of veterinary inspection to accompany animals imported to this state, the veterinarian who signs the certificate shall file copies with the chief livestock health official in the state of origin within 7 calendar days after issuance. The chief livestock health official shall file the certificate with the department within 7 calendar days of receipt. If the state of origin does not have a chief livestock health official that submits certificates of veterinary inspection for a particular species, the veterinarian who signs the certificate shall file copies with the department within 7 calendar days after issuance.