Regulations last checked for updates: May 07, 2024

Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products last revised: Apr 22, 2024
§ 130.5 - Exemptions.

(a) Veterinary diagnostics. APHIS will not charge user fees for veterinary diagnostic services under the following conditions:

(1) When veterinary diagnostic services are provided in connection with Federal programs to control or eradicate diseases or pests of livestock or poultry in the United States (program diseases);

(2) When veterinary diagnostic services are provided in support of zoonotic disease surveillance when the Administrator has determined that there is a significant threat to human health; and

(3) When veterinary diagnostic reagents are distributed within the United States for testing for foreign animal diseases.

(b) [Reserved]

authority: 5 U.S.C. 5542; 7 U.S.C. 1622 and 8301-8317; 21 U.S.C. 136 and 136a; 31 U.S.C. 3701,3716,3717,3719,and; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4
source: 88 FR 49998, Aug. 1, 2023, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 9 CFR 130.5