(B. A. I. Ordee No. 143.) 



REGULATIONS OF THE SECRETARY OF AGRI- 

 CULTURE OOYERMNG THE INSPECTION, 

 DISINFECTION, CERTIFICATION, TREAT- 

 MENT, HANDLING. AND METHOD AND MAN- 

 NER OF DELIA ERY AND SHIPMENT OF LIYE 

 STOCK WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF INTER- 

 STATE COMMERCE. 



U. S. Depaetmext of Agriculture, 



Office of the Secretary. 

 Washington. D. C, ilarch .22, 1901. 



The following regulations governing the inspection, 

 disinfection, certification, treatment, handling, and 

 method and manner of delivery and shipment of live 

 stock which is the subject of interstate commerce are 

 issued for the guidance of all persons and corporations 

 concerned in the handling or movement of live stock. 

 For purposes of identification these regulations are 

 designated as B. A. I. Order No. 143. The regulations 

 heretofore issued by the Secretary of Agriculture on 

 this subject, under date of :May 1, 1905, effective on 

 and after June 1, 190.5, and all amendments thereto, 

 are hereby revoked, to take effect April 15, 1907, on 

 and after which date the regulations herein published 

 shall become and be effective until otherwise ordered. 



James Wilsox, 

 Secretary of Agriculture. 



GENERAL REGULATIONS. 



Effectire Airril l-j, 1907. 



Regulation 1. Wherever in these regulations, or in 

 the rules based thereon, the word ** interstate " is 

 used, it shall be construed to mean " between one 



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