[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR93.209]

[Page 391-392]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
 PART 93_IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN ANIMALS, BIRDS, AND POULTRY, AND CERTAIN 
 
                            Subpart B_Poultry
 
Sec.  93.209  Quarantine requirements.

    (a) Poultry, other than eggs for hatching, imported, except as 
provided in Sec.  93.216 of this part, shall be quarantined for not less 
than 30 days, counting from the date of arrival at the port of entry. 
During their quarantine, such poultry shall be subject to any 
inspections, disinfections, and

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tests as may be required by the Administrator, to determine their 
freedom from communicable diseases of poultry, and their freedom from 
exposure to such diseases.
    (b) Poultry eggs for hatching imported, except from regions 
designated in Sec.  94.6(a)(2) of this chapter as free of exotic 
Newcastle disease, shall be quarantined from time of arrival at the port 
of entry until hatched and the poultry from such eggs shall remain 
quarantined for not less than 30 days following hatch. During their 
quarantine, such eggs for hatching and poultry from such eggs shall be 
subject to any inspections, disinfections, and tests as may be required 
by the Administrator, to determine their freedom from communicable 
diseases of poultry.

[55 FR 31495, Aug. 2, 1990, as amended at 61 FR 56891, Nov. 5, 1996. 
Redesignated and amended at 62 FR 56012, 56015, Oct. 28, 1997]