9 CFR 2.130
§ 2.130 Minimum age requirements.
United States · 9 CFR — Animals and Animal Products · Status: effective
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- 9 CFR 2.130, § 2.130 Minimum age requirements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/33000
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No dog or cat shall be delivered by any person to any carrier or intermediate handler for transportation, in commerce, or shall be transported in commerce by any person, except to a registered research facility, unless such dog or cat is at least eight (8) weeks of age and has been weaned.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.