PFSC NEWS Pennsylvania Chronic Wasting Disease Regulations
	Enforcing State Agency: Standard Regulations: CWD Regulations For Captive Cervids And Wildlife: In The Process Of Implementation CWD Regulations: CWD Testing Program For Captive Cervids: Is There A CWD Testing Program For Wildlife?	PA Game Commission, Department Of Agriculture Ban on the importation of any live member of the Cervidae family, will be reviewed annually. (Previous regulations: Exempt if moved to hunting preserve for purpose of being shot; identification number). Ban on the importation of any live member of the Cervidae family, will be reviewed annually. (Previous regulations: Cervids must originate from a state where CWD is not known to exist, and the animal may not originate or have resided at anytime in a state in which CWD is known to exist. Cervid must be from a farm/herd enrolled in a state approved CWD monitoring program for at least 5 years). The Game Commission has been negotiating with the Department of Agriculture and the Governor’s Office to obtain a complete ban on importation. Test all captive cervids over 16 months that die (including slaughter), require perimeter fencing preventing ingress/egress of cervids, annual herd inventory, designation of herd status, must report herd additions. Yes.