18 AAC 36.015. Health certificate

(a) A health certificate must contain, in addition to information required for a particular species, the following:

(1) the complete name and address of the consignor and the consignee;

(2) the point of origin and destination of shipment;

(3) a certification that the animals to which the health certificate applies are free from clinical evidence of infectious or communicable disease or known recent exposure to such a disease;

(4) an accurate description of the animals shipped, including breed, sex, age, color and markings, brands, ear tag or tattoo number, and, if registered, the name and registry number of each animal;

(5) the dates and records of required tests or vaccinations;

(6) the date and place of examination; and

(7) the approval of the health certificate by the livestock official of the state of origin or the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture dated before the animals are imported.

(b) A health certificate is valid for 30 days after its issuance.

History: Eff. 9/1/82, Register 83

Authority: AS 03.05.020

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