[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR54.12]

[Page 165]
 
                  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
 
        Subpart B--Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program
 
Sec. 54.12  State Scrapie Certification Boards.

    An Area Veterinarian in Charge, after consulting with a State 
representative and industry representatives, may appoint a State Scrapie 
Certification Board for the purpose of coordinating activities for the 
Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification Program, including making 
decisions to admit flocks to the Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification 
Program and to change flock status in accordance with the ``Uniform 
Methods and Rules--Voluntary Scrapie Flock Certification.'' No more than 
one State Scrapie Certification Board may be formed in each State. Each 
State Scrapie Certification Board shall include as members the Area 
Veterinarian in Charge, one or more State representatives, one or more 
accredited veterinarians, and one or more owners of flocks, and at the 
discretion of the Area Veterinarian in Charge may include other members.