Article 35 Sampling of calves born into herds with a collective BVD status of not negativeI1

This article applies to any calf, including those still-born or aborted, born into a bovine herd which has, or in the last 12 months has had, a collective status of not negative, in accordance with article 28(b).

Before the calf is 20 days old, or as far as reasonably practicable within 7 days where the calf is still-born or aborted, the keeper must take an ear tag sample of tissue in accordance with article 13 for testing by an approved laboratory.