9/4/13 N.Y. St. Reg. AAM-23-13-00009-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of Part 351 of Title 1 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Agriculture and Markets Law, sections 18(6), 31-b, 72(3) and 74(9)
Subject:
State and county fairs.
Purpose:
To require animal identification consistent with federal requirements; clarify and ease current regulatory requirements.
Text or summary was published
in the June 5, 2013 issue of the Register, I.D. No. AAM-23-13-00009-P.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Dr. David Smith, DVM, Director, Division of Animal Industry, NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, 10B Airline Drive, Albany, New York 12235, (518) 457-3502, email:
david.smith@agriculture.ny.govInitial Review of Rule
As a rule that does not require a RFA, RAFA or JIS, this rule will be initially reviewed in the calendar year 2018, which is no later than the 5th year after the year in which this rule is being adopted.
Assessment of Public Comment
Comment: The Department received a comment from the New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs, Inc., expressing support for the proposed amendments.
Response: The Department concurs.
