# Animal Welfare; Marine Mammals, Swim-With-the-Dolphin Programs
> **Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service** · Applicability of regulations. · Published 1998-10-14 · Effective 1998-10-05 · 63 FR 55012
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-27368
- **Category:** plant-animal-health
- **Sub-agency:** Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 55012
- **CFR reference:** 9 CFR 3
- **Publication date:** 1998-10-14
- **Effective date:** 1998-10-05
- **USDA docket:** Docket No. 93-076-12
## Abstract

We are announcing that, until further notice, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will not apply to wading programs the standards in the ``swim-with-the-dolphin'' regulations pertaining to participant/attendant ratio and space for the interactive area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/10/14/98-27368/animal-welfare-marine-mammals-swim-with-the-dolphin-programs)
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