[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR11.6]

[Page 131-132]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 11_HORSE PROTECTION REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 11.6  Inspection space and facility requirements.

    The management of every horse show, horse exhibition, or horse sale 
or auction, containing Tennessee Walking Horses or racking horses, shall 
provide, without fee, sufficient space and facilities for APHIS 
representatives to carry out their duties under the Act and regulations 
at every horse show, horse exhibition, or horse sale or auction, 
containing Tennessee Walking Horses or racking horses, whether or not 
management has received prior notification or otherwise knows that such 
show may be inspected by APHIS. The management of every horse show, 
horse exhibition, horse sale or auction which does not contain Tennessee 
Walking Horses or racking horses shall provide, without fee, such 
sufficient space and facilities when requested to do so by APHIS 
representatives. With respect to such space and facilities, it shall be 
the responsibility of management to provide at least the following:
    (a) Sufficient space in a convenient location to the horse show, 
horse exhibition, or horse sale or auction arena, acceptable to the 
APHIS Show Veterinarian, in which horses may be physically, 
thermographically, or otherwise inspected.
    (b) Protection from the elements of nature, such as rain, snow, 
sleet, hail, windstorm, etc., if required by the APHIS Show 
Veterinarian.
    (c) A means to control crowds or onlookers in order that APHIS 
personnel may carry out their duties without interference and with a 
reasonable measure of safety, if requested by the APHIS Show 
Veterinarian.
    (d) An accessible, reliable, and convenient 110-volt electrical 
power source, if electrical service is available at the show, 
exhibition, or sale or auction site and is requested by the APHIS Show 
Veterinarian.
    (e) An appropriate area adjacent to the inspection area for 
designated

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horses to wait for inspection, and an area to be used for detention of 
horses.

[44 FR 25181, Apr. 27, 1979, as amended at 56 FR 13750, Apr. 4, 1991]