(1) No person, firm, or corporation shall
import into the state of Montana or possess, sell, barter, exchange, or give
away any pseudorabies
vaccine without express written
permission from the state veterinarian.
(2) No
person, firm, or corporation shall manufacture or produce within the state of
Montana any pseudorabies vaccine without written permission of the state
veterinarian.
(3) The
use of pseudorabies vaccine in Montana is prohibited, except when used under
the official supervision of a licensed accredited veterinarian by persons
approved by the state veterinarian with:
(a) written
permission of the department; and
(b) within
use patterns prescribed by the department.
(4) Any
animal vaccinated with a pseudorabies vaccine shall be properly and permanently
identified and disposed of as directed by the state veterinarian. Such vaccinated
animals may be subject to follow-up differentiable testing as the state
veterinarian may direct using official tests capable of recognizing and
distinguishing between vaccine virus and field strain exposed and infected
animals.