ATCP 10.80 HistoryHistory: CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 11-048: cr. (1) (title), r. and recr. (1) (a), am. (1) (b), (c), r. and recr. (2), renum. (3) to be (2) (c) Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12; CR 15-092: am. (1) (intro.), cr. (3) Register July 2016 No. 727, eff. 10-1-16; CR 18-085: am. (3) (a), (b) Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20; CR 22-081: am. (2) (a), (b), cr. (2) (bm) Register January 2024 No. 817, eff. 2-1-24.
ATCP 10.81ATCP 10.81Circus, rodeo, and menagerie animals; imports.
ATCP 10.81(1)(1)Permit required. No person may import any circus, rodeo, or menagerie animal into this state without a written permit from the department under s. ATCP 10.07 (2).
ATCP 10.81(2)(2)Permit conditions. A permit under sub. (1) is subject to the following conditions:
ATCP 10.81(2)(a)(a) Every animal shall be accompanied by a valid certificate of veterinary inspection. The certificate shall include the number of the import permit issued by the department under sub. (1).
ATCP 10.81(2)(b)(b) All animals shall meet applicable import requirements under this chapter.
ATCP 10.81(2)(c)(c) All animals shall be isolated from non-circus, non-rodeo, and non-menagerie animals, and from native wildlife in the state. Facilities and vehicles used for the animals shall be cleaned and disinfected before being used for other animals.
ATCP 10.81 NoteNote: Animals used for racing events must comply with the import requirements for that species under this chapter.
ATCP 10.81 HistoryHistory: CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 11-048: am. (title), renum. (1) (a) to be (1) and am., r. (1) (b), am. (2) (a) Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12; CR 13-058: renum. (1) (a) to (1) Register March 2014 No. 699, eff. 6-1-14.
ATCP 10.82ATCP 10.82Exotic ruminants; imports.
ATCP 10.82(1)(1)Certificate of veterinary inspection. No person may import an exotic ruminant into this state unless a valid certificate of veterinary inspection accompanies the animal. The certificate shall include the following information:
ATCP 10.82(1)(a)(a) The import permit number under sub. (2).
ATCP 10.82(1)(b)(b) A report of a negative tuberculosis test under sub. (3).
ATCP 10.82(1)(c)(c) A report of a negative brucellosis test under sub. (4).
ATCP 10.82(2)(2)Import permit. No person may import an exotic ruminant into this state without an import permit under s. ATCP 10.07 (2).
ATCP 10.82(3)(3)Tuberculosis test required.
ATCP 10.82(3)(a)(a) Except as provided under par. (b), no person may import an exotic ruminant into this state unless the exotic ruminant tests negative on a tuberculosis test that is approved by the department for that species of exotic ruminant. The test shall be conducted not more than 60 days prior to the import date.
ATCP 10.82 NoteNote: Information regarding approved tuberculosis testing of specific species may be found by contacting the department at the following address:
ATCP 10.82 NoteWisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Division of Animal Health
P.O. Box 8911
Madison, WI 53708-8911
Phone: (608)224-4872
ATCP 10.82(3)(b)(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to an exotic ruminant imported directly to an institution accredited by the association of zoos and aquariums. An animal imported to an accredited institution under this paragraph may not be moved to any place in Wisconsin that is not an accredited institution unless the animal tests negative on a tuberculosis test approved for that species by the department. The test shall be conducted not more than 60 days before the animal is moved.
ATCP 10.82(4)(4)Brucellosis test required.
ATCP 10.82(4)(a)(a) Except as provided in par. (b), no person may import an exotic ruminant into this state unless the animal tests negative on a brucellosis test conducted not more than 30 days prior to the import date.
ATCP 10.82(4)(b)(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any of the following:
ATCP 10.82(4)(b)1.1. An exotic ruminant imported directly to an institution accredited by the association of zoos and aquariums. An exotic ruminant imported to an accredited institution under this paragraph may not be moved to any place that is not an accredited institution under this paragraph, unless the exotic ruminant tests negative on a brucellosis test conducted not more than 30 days before the exotic ruminant is moved.
ATCP 10.82(4)(b)2.2. An exotic ruminant that has been gelded.
ATCP 10.82 HistoryHistory: CR 06-009: cr. Register September 2006 No. 609, eff. 10-1-06; CR 11-048: am. (2) Register July 2012 No. 679, eff. 8-1-12; CR 13-058: am. (3) (b), (4) (b) Register March 2014 No. 699, eff. 6-1-14; CR 15-092: r. (3) (c), renum. (4) (b) to (4) (b) (intro.) and 1. and am., cr. (4) (b) 2. Register July 2016 No. 727, eff. 10-1-16; CR 18-085: am. (3) (b) Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6-1-20.
ATCP 10.83ATCP 10.83Ratites; imports. No person may import a ratite into this state unless both the following apply:
ATCP 10.83(1)(1)The person holds an import permit under s. ATCP 10.07 (2).
ATCP 10.83(2)(2)The ratite is accompanied by a valid certificate of veterinary inspection. A certificate of veterinary inspection is not required if the ratite is imported directly from a federal quarantine facility.