Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
chapter
Health Requirements Governing the Admission of Livestock, Poultry, Companion Animals, and Other Animals or Birds Into Virginia [2 VAC 5 ‑ 140]    (Repealed)
Action:
Health Requirements
Action 587
 
[Withdrawn 9/24/2004]
General Information
Action Summary review the regulation for effectiveness and continued need, including: amending the regulation to reflect (a) newer animal testing technology and procedures, (b) fewer testing requirements as justified by the advances made in certain national eradication programs, including brucellosis, (c) the application of knowledge gained from epidemiological investigations of disease spread, and (d) the use of information gained from research indicating the best techniques for identifying, controlling, and eradicating animal diseases. The agency invites comment on whether there should be an adviser.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project No project yet assigned to this action
Result of Prior Periodic Review Filed 4/10/2000
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
830 NOIRA Stage withdrawn on 09/24/2004 after the comment period had ended.
1259 Proposed Stage withdrawn on 09/24/2004 before the Secretary's office completed its review.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Dr. Dan Kovich  / Staff Veterinarian/Animal Care and Health Policy
Address: P. O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: dan.kovich@vdacs.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)786-2483    FAX: (804)371-2380    TDD: (800)828-1120

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.