---
kind: "section"
citation: "9 C.F.R. § 4.1"
title: "9"
number: "4.1"
heading: "Scope and applicability of rules of practice."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/4.1"
---

# §4.1. Scope and applicability of rules of practice.


The Uniform Rules of Practice for the Department of Agriculture promulgated in [subpart H of part 1](/cfr/9/part1-subpartH.md), subtitle A, [title 7, Code of Federal Regulations](/cfr/7.md), are the Rules of Practice applicable to adjudicatory, administrative proceedings under section 19 of the Animal Welfare Act ([7 U.S.C. 2149](/usc/7/2149.md)). In addition, the Supplemental Rules of Practice set forth in [subpart B](/cfr/9/subpartB.md) of this part shall be applicable to such proceedings.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 2149 and 2151; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.7.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 10959, Feb. 25, 1977, unless otherwise noted.