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DWR clarifies testing and permitting for pen‑raised gamebird possession and release; random sampling to continue
Summary
DWR presented rule changes to clarify testing, commercial permit thresholds and its authority to sample facilities for mycoplasma and avian influenza; DWR will not require mandatory mycoplasma testing at this time but will reserve authority to sample and will work with partners to detect disease.
The RAC considered proposed amendments to rules covering possession and release of pen‑raised gamebirds. Heather Talley summarized the proposal and DWR rationale: mandatory mycoplasma testing is not being retained in rule after stakeholder feedback, but the division will retain authority to conduct random sampling of facilities…
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