<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000001 { color: #000000; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23000003 { color: #000000; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=12:68:16:03"><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000000">12:68:16:03</span></a><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000001">.  Examination and identification.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> The certificate</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> of veterinary inspection required by SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=40-14-2"><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000002">40-14-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> must certify that </span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">each</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> horse ha</span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">s</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> been examined by an accredited veterinarian </span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">no more than</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> 30 days </span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">before</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> importation.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> Each certificate must include an accurate description and official identification, in accordance with 9 C.F.R. § 86.4(a)(2) (January 1, 2021).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">    </span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> 2 SDR 59, effective March 14, 1976; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 55, effective September 23, 1991</span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">; 43 SDR 41, effective September 26, 2016</span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">; 45 SDR 128, effective April 18, 2019</span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">; 48 SDR 39, effective October 4, 2021</span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">    </span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=40-3-14"><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000002">40-3-14</span></a><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">    </span><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=40-14-2"><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0-000002">40-14-2</span></a><span class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa4011a41-babb-43ca-8836-000c7fbd2b23000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>