WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued a rule called: Movement of Certain Genetically Engineered Organisms.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 16 by Michael Watson, Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
Summary: On December 2, 2024, a Federal court vacated the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) final rule issued on May 18, 2020 (the May 2020 final rule) that revised APHIS' regulations governing the movement of certain genetically modified organisms and was issued under the authority of the Plant Protection Act. APHIS is therefore amending the CFR to conform the CFR to the Federal Court's vacatur of that rule. The Court's vacatur was effective De...