9 CFR 2.4 - Non-interference with APHIS officials.

Regulations last checked for updates: Dec 15, 2025

Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products last revised: Oct 30, 2025

View all text of Subpart A [§ 2.1 - § 2.13]

§ 2.4 - Non-interference with APHIS officials.

A licensee or applicant for an initial license shall not interfere with, threaten, abuse (including verbally abuse), or harass any APHIS official in the course of carrying out his or her duties.

authority: 7 U.S.C. 2131-2159; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.7

source: 54 FR 36147, Aug. 31, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 9 CFR 2.4