12.7.504    APPROVED PATHOLOGISTS

(1) Pathogen certifications and inspections shall be conducted by individuals approved by the director. Inspectors or pathologists who benefit from or have a financial interest in the importation may not conduct the inspection. This does not preclude inspectors employed by state or federal agencies from conducting inspections for facilities operated by the employing agency.

History: 87-3-223, MCA; IMP, 87-3-209, 87-3-210, 87-3-221, 87-3-222, 87-3-223, 87-3-224, 87-3-225, 87-3-226, 87-3-227, MCA; NEW, 1991 MAR p. 1275, Eff. 7/26/91; AMD, 2014 MAR p. 1922, Eff. 8/22/14.