[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 29, 1999)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 34707]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16499]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

9 CFR Parts 93 and 98

[Docket No. 98-102-2]


Limited Ports; Memphis, TN

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date.

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SUMMARY: On April 30, 1999, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
Service published a direct final rule. (See 64 FR 23178-23179, Docket 
No. 98-102-1). The direct final rule notified the public of our 
intention to amend the animal importation regulations by adding 
Memphis, TN, to the list of limited ports of entry for semen, embryos, 
and products of horses, ruminants, and swine. We did not receive any 
written adverse comments or written notice of intent to submit adverse 
comments in response to the direct final rule.

EFFECTIVE DATE: The effective date of the direct final rule is 
confirmed as: June 29, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Morley H. Cook, Senior Staff 
Veterinarian, Animals Program, National Center for Import and Export, 
VS, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 38, Riverdale, MD 20737-1231; (301) 
734-8686; or e-mail: [email protected].

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1622; 19 U.S.C. 1306; 21 U.S.C. 102-105, 
111, 114a, 134a, 134b, 134c, 134d, 134f, 136, and 136a; 31 U.S.C. 
9701; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.2(d).

    Done in Washington, DC, this 24th day of June 1999.
Craig A. Reed,
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 99-16499 Filed 6-28-99; 8:45 am]
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