In the March 30, 2015, Federal Register, USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ("APHIS") announced the reopening of the comment period for a proposed rule that would amend the regulations governing approval of facilities that receive livestock moved in interstate commerce, as well as the 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. The reopening of the comment period will allow the public additional time to submit comments. The proposed rule was issued in the January 2, 2015, Federal Register. Comments are due April 15, 2015.
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