Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R58. Agriculture and Food, Animal Industry |
R58-3. Brucellosis Vaccination Requirements |
R58-3-3. Utah Cattle and Bison Vaccination Requirements
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(1) All Utah cattle and bison heifers intended for replacement breeding animals must be vaccinated against Brucella abortus.
(2) Vaccination of cattle and bison heifer calves shall be administered by an accredited veterinarian or by a brucellosis technician.
(3) All cattle and bison heifers shall be vaccinated with strain RB-51 administered between 4 and 12 months of age. These heifers shall be properly identified by official tattoos and ear tag (either official USDA vaccination tag or RFID of approved design) and shall be reported on an official vaccination certificate (VS Form 4-24) within 30 days to the State Veterinarian.
(4) Cattle and bison heifers not intended for replacement breeding are exempt from the vaccination requirement in subsection R58-3-3(1).