Definitions.

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As used in Section 6-281 et seq. of this title unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Equine infectious anemia" or "EIA" means the communicable, infectious disease which affects only equidae and is caused by the virus of equine infectious anemia;

2. "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;

3. "Equidae" means a family of perissodactyl ungulate mammals containing a single genus, Equus, which includes horses, asses, jacks, jennies, hinnies, mules, donkeys, burros, ponies and zebras;

4. "Official test" means a test for equine infectious anemia which has been conducted in a laboratory approved by the Board and the United States Department of Agriculture for the purpose of conducting this test or any other test or examination for the detection of equine infectious anemia approved by the Department; and

5. "Reactor" means any equidae which discloses a positive reaction to an official test for equine infectious anemia.

Added by Laws 1975, c. 347, § 2, emerg. eff. June 12, 1975. Amended by Laws 2019, c. 72, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.


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