OAR 603-011-1500: Disease Control - General

(1) A person owning or having custody of an animal required to be tested, vaccinated, branded, marked, or appraised by the Department shall confine and restrain such animal for such testing, vaccinating, branding, marking, or appraising upon reasonable notice from the Department. It is the owner’s responsibility to restrain each such animal by placing it in a stanchion, holding chute, or by otherwise immobilizing it to permit safe access to the animal by the veterinarian or authorized representatives of the Department for performance of such duties as may be required by the Department or its representative. (2) The Department may utilize any blood samples sent to the state animal health laboratory by an official veterinarian, or other authorized personnel in slaughterhouses, for survey purposes, and/or diagnosis of and eradication of any livestock diseases.