42 CFR 71.46
§ 71.46 Issuance of Deratting Certificates and Deratting Exemption Certificates.
United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective
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- 42 CFR 71.46, § 71.46 Issuance of Deratting Certificates and Deratting Exemption Certificates, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/201523
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Valid Deratting Certificates or Deratting Exemption Certificates are not required for ships to enter a U.S. seaport. In accordance with Article 17 of the International Health Regulations, the Public Health Service may perform rodent infestation inspections and issue Deratting Certificates and Deratting Exemption Certificates.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.