# Rules of Practice for Certain Adjudicatory Proceedings; Possession, Use, and Transfer of Select Agents and Toxins
> **Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service** · Final rule. · Published 2009-07-09 · Effective 2009-07-09 · 74 FR 32787
## Document
- **Document number:** E9-16195
- **Category:** plant-animal-health
- **Sub-agency:** Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 74 FR 32787
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2009-07-09
- **Effective date:** 2009-07-09
- **USDA docket:** Docket No. APHIS-2009-0039
## Abstract

We are amending the administrative regulations of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture to provide that the rules of practice contained in those regulations shall be applicable to adjudicatory proceedings under the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's regulations pertaining to the possession, use, and transfer of select agents and toxins. This final rule is necessary to clarify the rules of practice that will apply to the adjudication of a violation of regulations pertaining to the regulation of select agents and toxins.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2009/07/09/E9-16195/rules-of-practice-for-certain-adjudicatory-proceedings-possession-use-and-transfer-of-select-agents)
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