[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR54.2]

[Page 180]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 54_CONTROL OF SCRAPIE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 54.2  Cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding with States.

    APHIS will execute cooperative agreements and/or memoranda of 
understanding with the animal health agency of any State in order to 
cooperatively administer the Scrapie Eradication Program and the Scrapie 
Flock Certification Program within that State. These agreements will 
describe the respective roles of APHIS and State personnel in 
implementing the Scrapie Eradication Program and the Scrapie Flock 
Certification Program. Each agreement may specify the financial, 
material, and personnel resources to be committed to these programs and 
other scrapie control measures by APHIS and the State; assign specific 
activities related to the control of scrapie within a State to APHIS or 
State personnel; establish schedules for APHIS representatives or State 
representatives to visit flocks; establish procedures for maintaining 
and sharing program records specified in this part, and specify other 
responsibilities of State representatives and APHIS representatives in 
support of the Scrapie Eradication Program and the Scrapie Flock 
Certification Program.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0101)