Section 22-278-A13 - Exhibition, identification and health requirements(a) All sheep or goats exhibited at fairs, shows, petting zoos, exhibitions or other places where sheep or goats from different flocks are present shall be identified with an official identification number.(b) Sheep or goats that are within thirty (30) days of parturition, or that are postpartum, have aborted, or are pregnant and have a vaginal discharge shall not be exhibited. Should a lambing or kidding occur at a show, fair, petting zoo or exhibit the dam and her offspring shall be removed from the show grounds.(c) All sheep or goats exhibited at fairs, shows, petting zoos, exhibitions or other places where sheep and goats from different flocks are present shall be accompanied by a health certificate or certificate of veterinary inspection which states the animals are in good health, not showing signs of infectious, contagious or communicable diseases, and have not been exposed to scrapie.(d) Sheep or goats which are enrolled in the Scrapie Flock Certification Program and are exhibited at fairs, shows, petting zoos, exhibitions or other places where sheep or goats from different flocks are present shall be housed such that a solid partition or sufficient space prevents contact between animals enrolled in the Scrapie Flock Certification Program from animals not enrolled in the Scrapie Flock Certification Program.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22-278-A13
Adopted effective September 5, 2007