OAR 603-011-1315: Import Requirements – Nonhuman Primates

(1) In addition to the requirements of OAR 603-011-1100 and all other import requirements, all nonhuman primates shipped, moved, or imported into this state shall be accompanied by a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection certifying that said animals are free from the following human pathogenic agents: (a) Tuberculosis, as indicated by skin tests for tuberculosis; and (b) Salmonella, Arizona, Shigella, and internal and external parasites, as indicated by actual examination and laboratory tests for such pathogenic agents. (2) All nonhuman primates shall be shipped, moved, or otherwise transported into this state only upon having been handled in accordance with the standards and guidelines for procuring, compounding, holding, and transporting such primates as published in 9 CFR §§ 1.1–3.142. (3) Permits for importation of nonhuman primates may be issued only to facilities authorized to hold such animals under ORS 609.305 through 609.355.