9 CFR § 162.11 - Notification.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t9/s162.11"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "9 CFR § 162.11 - Notification."
title_number: 9
title_name: "Animals and Animal Products"
section_number: "162.11"
section_name: "Notification."
chapter_name: "ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "J"
subchapter_name: "ACCREDITATION OF VETERINARIANS AND SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF SUCH ACCREDITATION"
part_number: "162"
part_name: "RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF VETERINARIANS' ACCREDITATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 8301-8317; 15 U.S.C. 1828; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4."
regulatory_source: "57 FR 54915, Nov. 23, 1992, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "162"
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# 162.11 Notification.
The Veterinary Official shall notify an accredited veterinarian when there is reason to believe that the accredited veterinarian has not complied with the “Standards for Accredited Veterinarian Duties” as contained in § 161.4 of this subchapter. The notification shall be in writing, with a copy to the State Animal Health Official, and shall include a statement of the basis for the belief that the accredited veterinarian has failed to comply with the Standards and shall notify the accredited veterinarian if the Veterinary Official has arranged to hold an informal conference to discuss the matter.
[57 FR 54915, Nov. 23, 1992, as amended at 75 FR 57658, Sept. 22, 2010; 85 FR 10565, Feb. 25, 2020]