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Animal Welfare; Marine Mammals : 9 CFR Part 3

Primary Author
United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Source
Federal Register 1983 v. 48 no. 168
Publication Date
Document Type
Final Rule
Publisher
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Abstract
This document amends the regulations concerning the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of marine mammals in order to extend certain outstanding variances granted under these regulations until further action is taken by the Department. This action is needed to avoid the unwarranted imposition of restrictions on certain facilities which house marine mammals.
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