[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR72.2]

[Page 198]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 72--TEXAS (SPLENETIC) FEVER IN CATTLE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 72.2  Splenetic or tick fever in cattle in Texas, the Virgin Islands of the United States and vectors of said disease in the Northern Mariana Islands, the 

          Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Island of Guam: 
          Restrictions on movement of cattle.

    Notice is hereby given that the contagious, infectious, and 
communicable disease known as splenetic or tick fever exists in cattle 
in portions of the State of Texas and the Virgin Islands of the United 
States. Notice is also hereby given that ticks which are vectors of said 
disease exist in the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of 
Puerto Rico, and the Island of Guam. Therefore, portions of the State of 
Texas, the Virgin Islands of the United States, the Northern Mariana 
Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Island of Guam are 
hereby quarantined as provided in Secs. 72.3 and 72.5, and the movement 
of cattle therefrom into any other State or Territory or the District of 
Columbia shall be made only in accordance with the provisions of this 
part and part 71 of this chapter.

[43 FR 60864, Dec. 29, 1978]