# South American Cactus Moth; Quarantine and Regulations
> **Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service** · Final rule. · Published 2009-06-08 · Effective 2009-07-08 · 74 FR 27071
## Document
- **Document number:** E9-13317
- **Category:** plant-animal-health
- **Sub-agency:** Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 74 FR 27071
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 301
- **Publication date:** 2009-06-08
- **Effective date:** 2009-07-08
- **USDA docket:** Docket No. APHIS-2006-0153
## Abstract

We are amending the domestic quarantine regulations to establish regulations to restrict the interstate movement of South American cactus moth host material, including nursery stock and plant parts for consumption, from infested areas of the United States. This action is intended to help prevent the artificial spread of South American cactus moth into noninfested areas of the United States.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2009/06/08/E9-13317/south-american-cactus-moth-quarantine-and-regulations)
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