---
kind: "unit"
title: "9"
title_heading: "Animals and Animal Products"
key: "chI/subchJ/part161"
level: "part"
label: "Part 161"
heading: "Requirements and Standards for Accredited Veterinarians and Suspension or Revocation of Such Accreditation"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/chI-subchJ-part161"
sections_count: 7
---

# Part 161 — Requirements and Standards for Accredited Veterinarians and Suspension or Revocation of Such Accreditation

Title 9 C.F.R. — Animals and Animal Products › Chapter I — Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture › Subchapter J — Accreditation of Veterinarians and Suspension or Revocation of Such Accreditation

## Sections

- [§161.1. Statement of purpose; requirements and application procedures for accreditation.](/cfr/9/161.1.md)
- [§161.2. Performance of accredited duties in additional States.](/cfr/9/161.2.md)
- [§161.3. Renewal of accreditation.](/cfr/9/161.3.md)
- [§161.4. Standards for accredited veterinarian duties.](/cfr/9/161.4.md)
- [§161.5. Program certifications.](/cfr/9/161.5.md)
- [§161.6. Suspension or revocation of veterinary accreditation and reaccreditation; criminal and civil penalties.](/cfr/9/161.6.md)
- [§161.7. Activities performed by non-accredited veterinarians.](/cfr/9/161.7.md)