Rules and Regulations. Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date

Agency: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA
Action: Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date
Citation: FR Doc. 02-32295 · Docket No. 02-064-2 · 9 CFR 93, 98

Summary

On November 8, 2002, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service published a direct final rule in the Federal Register . ( See 67 FR 68021-68022, Docket No. 02-064-1.) The direct final rule notified the public of our intention to amend the regulations by removing Blaine and Lynden, WA, from the lists of Canadian border ports designated as ports of entry for the importation of certain animals, birds, poultry, and animal germ plasm into the United States. 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 January 7, 2003.