United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2005_register executive 2010-09-23 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c811cbf0 D09002ee1c811ccef United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency We are adopting as a final rule, with changes, an interim rule that established regulations governing the possession, use, and transfer of biological agents and toxins that have been determined to have the potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety, to animal health, to plant health, or to animal or plant products. This action is necessary to protect animal and plant health, and animal and plant products. 70 FR 13242 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2005-03-18/05-5063 05-5063 fr18mr05-20 RIN 0579-AB47 3410-34-P Docket No. 02-088-4 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2005-03-18/05-5063 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-03-18/html/05-5063.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-03-18/pdf/05-5063.pdf Agricultural Research Laboratories Plant Diseases and Pests Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 51 p. 13242 13292 70 FR 13242 Title 7 Part 331 7 CFR Part 331 Title 7 Part 9 7 CFR Part 9 RIN 0579-AB47 Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002; Possession, Use, and Transfer of Biological Agents and Toxins; Federal Register Vol. 70, Issue RULE 05-5063 II DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 2005-03-10 Docket No. 02-088-4 3410-34-P 05-5063 Final rule.

We are adopting as a final rule, with changes, an interim rule that established regulations governing the possession, use, and transfer of biological agents and toxins that have been determined to have the potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety, to animal health, to plant health, or to animal or plant products. This action is necessary to protect animal and plant health, and animal and plant products.

Effective Date: The amendments to the list of PPQ select agents and toxins in 7 CFR 331.3(b) are effective March 10, 2005. The remaining provisions of this final rule are effective April 18, 2005. For information concerning the regulations in 7 CFR part 331, contact Dr. Charles L. Divan, Senior Agricultural Microbiologist, Pest Permit Evaluations, Biological and Technical Services, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 133, Riverdale, MD 20737-1236, (301) 734-8758. Agricultural Research Laboratories Plant Diseases and Pests Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act: Biological agents and toxins; possession, use, and transfer of select agents and toxins, http://www.aphis.usda.gov http://www.aphis.usda.gov/programs/ag_selectagent/index.html http://www.aphis.usda.gov/programs/ag_selectagent/index/html http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/bioterrorfd961.htm Vol. 70, no. 52 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2005-03-18 continuing daily deposited born digital 265 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2005-03-18 P0b002ee180992afb 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr18mr05 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2005-03-18 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-03-18/pdf/FR-2005-03-18.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-03-18/xml/FR-2005-03-18.xml fdlp 13089 13342 DGPO 2010-09-23 2024-06-06 FR-2005-03-18 machine generated eng FR FR-2005-03-18 70 52