# 9 C.F.R. § 79.7 (2026): Waiver of requirements for scrapie control pilot projects

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_7

## Section

- **Citation:** 9 C.F.R. § 79.7 (2026)
- **Heading:** Waiver of requirements for scrapie control pilot projects
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 9 CFR: Animals and Animal Products / Chapter I: ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / Part 79: SCRAPIE IN SHEEP AND GOATS / § 79.7: § 79.7   Waiver of requirements for scrapie control pilot projects.

## Text

(a) The Administrator may waive the following requirements of this part for participants in a scrapie control pilot project by recording the requirements waived in the scrapie control pilot project plan:
(1) The determination that an animal is a high-risk animal, if the scrapie control pilot project plan contains testing or other procedures that indicate that an animal, despite meeting the definition of high-risk animal, is unlikely to spread scrapie; and
(2) The requirement that high-risk animals must be removed from a flock, if the scrapie control pilot project plan contains alternative procedures to prevent the further spread of scrapie without removing high-risk animals from the flock.
(b) [Reserved]

## Nearby sections

- [9 C.F.R. § 79.1 (2026) § 79.1   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_1.md)
- [9 C.F.R. § 79.2 (2026) § 79.2   Identification and records requirements for sheep and goats in interstate commerce.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_2.md)
- [9 C.F.R. § 79.3 (2026) § 79.3   General restrictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_3.md)
- [9 C.F.R. § 79.4 (2026) § 79.4   Designation of scrapie-positive animals, high-risk animals, exposed animals, suspect animals, exposed flocks, infected flocks, noncompliant flocks, and source flocks; notice to owners.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_4.md)
- [9 C.F.R. § 79.5 (2026) § 79.5   Issuance of Interstate Certificates of Veterinary Inspection (ICVI).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_5.md)
- [9 C.F.R. § 79.6 (2026) § 79.6   Standards for States to qualify as Consistent States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_6.md)
- [9 C.F.R. § 79.7 (2026) § 79.7   Waiver of requirements for scrapie control pilot projects.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T9_P79_S79_7.md)

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