Wisconsin Code § 95.49

Movement; sale
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(1m) If this state is not designated
Class Free under 9 CFR 78.41 or if this state is so designated but
the department has promulgated rules under sub. (2m), no person
may sell or move from one place to another any cattle born on or
after June 1, 1984, unless it is accompanied by a report of complete negative brucellosis test conducted within 30 days before
movement. This subsection does not apply to any of the
following:
(a) Official vaccinates.
(b) Steers and spayed heifers.
(c) Animals consigned directly to slaughter establishments if
the animals are moved and held in conformity with department
rules.
(d) Male animals under 6 months of age and female animals
under the maximum age allowable for vaccination as defined by
rule.
(e) Animals not known to be reactors moved to the premises
of an animal market operator licensed under s. 95.68 or an animal
dealer licensed under s. 95.69, for sale and removal as provided in
sub. (2).
(f) Animals which are moved for exhibition purposes if accompanied by a report of a negative brucellosis test conducted
within 90 days.
(g) Animals moved by the owner between farm premises
owned or operated by him or her.

(h) Feeder cattle sold or moved to an approved feedlot if the
cattle are moved and held in conformity with department rules.
(i) Female beef breed cattle under one year of age if sold or
moved for feeding purposes.
(2) Animals moved to the premises of an animal market or
animal dealer pursuant to the exemption from brucellosis test in
sub. (1m) (e) may be removed only in compliance with the brucellosis test requirements in sub. (1m).
(2m) The department may promulgate emergency rules upon
the outbreak in this state of brucellosis to prevent the movement
and sale of cattle unaccompanied by reports of complete negative
brucellosis tests.
(3) This section shall not be construed to authorize the movement of any animals in violation of any other provision of this
chapter or of any quarantine or animal health regulation issued by
the department as authorized by law.

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