VS Form 17-13 Summary of Quarantine Birds

What Is VS Form 17-13?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture - APHIS Veterinary Services on May 1, 2020 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is VS Form 17-13?A: VS Form 17-13 is a document used to summarize information about birds that have been kept in quarantine.

Q: What is the purpose of the Summary of Quarantine Birds?A: The purpose of the Summary of Quarantine Birds is to provide a record of birds that have been kept in quarantine and ensure compliance with regulations.

Q: Who uses VS Form 17-13?A: VS Form 17-13 is used by bird owners, quarantine facilities, and regulatory agencies.

Q: What information is included in the Summary of Quarantine Birds?A: The Summary of Quarantine Birds includes details about the birds, such as species, identification numbers, dates of entry and release from quarantine, and other relevant information.

Q: Is the Summary of Quarantine Birds mandatory?A: Yes, completing the Summary of Quarantine Birds is mandatory for bird owners and quarantine facilities.

Q: How long should the Summary of Quarantine Birds be kept?A: The Summary of Quarantine Birds should be kept for a minimum of 3 years from the date of release from quarantine.