[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 146 (Friday, July 30, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 44881]
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[FR Doc No: 2010-18756]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

7 CFR Part 301

[Docket No. APHIS-2010-0035]


Black Stem Rust; Additions of Rust-Resistant Varieties

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date.

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SUMMARY: On May 25, 2010, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
Service published a direct final rule. (See 75 FR 29191-29193.) The 
direct final rule notified the public of our intention to amend the 
black stem rust quarantine and regulations by adding 21 varieties to 
the list of rust-resistant Berberis species or cultivars and 2 
varieties to the list of rust-resistant Mahonia species or cultivars in 
the regulations. 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 July 26, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Prakash K. Hebbar, National 
Program Manager, Black Stem/Barberry Rust Program, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 
River Road Unit 26, Riverdale, MD 20737-1231; (301) 734-5717.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7701-7772 and 7781-7786; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, 
and 371.3.
    Section 301.75-15 issued under Sec. 204, Title II, Public Law 106-
113, 113 Stat. 1501A-293; sections 301.75-15 and 301.75-16 issued under 
Sec. 203, Title II, Public Law 106-224, 114 Stat. 400 (7 U.S.C. 1421 
note).
    Done in Washington, DC, this 27th day of July 2010.

Kevin Shea
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-18756 Filed 7-29-10; 8:45 am]
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