[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: 9CFR98.9]

[Page 502]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 98--IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN ANIMAL EMBRYOS AND ANIMAL SEMEN--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart A--Ruminant and Swine Embryos from Regions Free of Rinderpest 
       and Foot-and-Mouth Disease; and Embryos of Horses and Asses
 
Sec. 98.9  Embryos refused entry.

    Any embryo refused entry into the United States for noncompliance 
with the requirements of this subpart shall be removed from the United 
States within a time period specified by the Administrator or abandoned 
by the importer for destruction, and pending such action shall be 
subject to such safeguards as the inspector determines necessary to 
prevent the possible introduction into the United States of infectious 
animal diseases. If such embryo is not removed from the United States 
within such time period, or abandoned for destruction, it may be seized, 
destroyed, or otherwise disposed of as the inspector determines 
necessary to prevent the possible introduction into the United States of 
infectious animal diseases.

[50 FR 43563, Oct. 25, 1985, as amended at 56 FR 55809, Oct. 30, 1991; 
57 FR 29194, July 1, 1992]