---
kind: "section"
citation: "9 C.F.R. § 117.5"
title: "9"
number: "117.5"
heading: "Segregation of animals."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/117.5"
---

# §117.5. Segregation of animals.


Animals which have been infected with or exposed to a dangerous, infectious, contagious, or communicable disease shall be kept effectively segregated at a licensed establishment until such time as they are humanely destroyed or successfully treated and removed as healthy animals.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 151-159; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4.

### Source

Source: 38 FR 15499, June 13, 1973, unless otherwise noted.