In the January 2, 2015, Federal Register, USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service published a proposed rule to amend regulations governing facilities receiving livestock moved in interstate commerce through livestock marketing facilities, such as auction barns and buying stations. The proposal would revise several conditions under which livestock may move to such facilities without official identification or prior issuance of an interstate certificate of veterinary inspection or alternative documentation. Comments due March 3, 2015.
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