(1) Camelids may enter the state of Montana provided they enter in conformity with ARM 32.3.201 through 32.3.211.

(2) Camelids must be officially tested negative to brucellosis within 30 days of entry into the state.

(3) Sexually intact camelids two months of age and older originating from a tuberculosis accredited free or tuberculosis modified accredited advanced U.S. state or zone require a negative axillary test within 60 days prior to importation.

(4) Sexually intact camelids two months of age and older originating from a tuberculosis modified accredited U.S. state or zone require one of the following:

(a) two negative axillary tests on all animals 60-120 days apart, with the second test occurring within 60 days prior to importation; or

(b) one negative single cervical test on all animals within 60 days prior to importation and part of a whole herd test within the previous 12 months; or

(c) one negative single cervical test on all animals within 60 days prior to importation and originate directly from an accredited tuberculosis free herd.

(5) Animals less than two months of age originating from a tuberculosis modified accredited U.S. state or zone must be quarantined for testing between two and four months of age.

(6) All test results and dates, including herd accreditation numbers, shall be recorded on or attached to all copies of the animal's health certificate.

History: 81-2-102, 81-2-103, MCA; IMP, 81-2-102, 81-2-103, MCA; NEW, 1990 MAR p. 300, Eff. 2/9/90; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 2300, Eff. 8/23/96; AMD, 2012 MAR p. 1262, Eff. 6/22/12.