[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR50.18]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 50--ANIMALS DESTROYED BECAUSE OF TUBERCULOSIS--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart B--Dairy Cattle and Facilities in the El Paso, Texas, Region
 
Sec. 50.18  Identification and disposal of cattle.

    (a) All dairy cattle disposed of under this subpart must travel from 
the premises of origin to their final destination with an approved metal 
eartag, supplied by APHIS or the State representative, bearing a serial 
number and attached to each animal's left ear.
    (b) Dairy cattle disposed of under this subpart must be shipped 
under permit either:
    (1) Directly to slaughter at a Federal or State inspected 
slaughtering establishment; or
    (2) Under permit directly to a livestock market and, under the 
supervision of an APHIS representative or

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State representative, through a livestock market pen that is dedicated 
to and marked exclusively for use for animals moved to slaughter, and 
then directly to slaughter at a Federal or State inspected slaughtering 
establishment.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0193)