---
kind: "unit"
title: "9"
title_heading: "Animals and Animal Products"
key: "chII/part202"
level: "part"
label: "Part 202"
heading: "Rules of Practice Governing Proceedings under the Packers and Stockyards Act"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/9/chII-part202"
sections_count: 32
---

# Part 202 — Rules of Practice Governing Proceedings under the Packers and Stockyards Act

Title 9 C.F.R. — Animals and Animal Products › Chapter II — Agricultural Marketing Service (fair Trade Practices Program), Department of Agriculture

## Sections

- [§202.1. Applicability of other rules.](/cfr/9/202.1.md)
- [§202.2. Definitions.](/cfr/9/202.2.md)
- [§202.3. Institution of proceedings.](/cfr/9/202.3.md)
- [§202.4. Answer and reply.](/cfr/9/202.4.md)
- [§202.5. Hearing.](/cfr/9/202.5.md)
- [§202.6. Taking no position on the merits.](/cfr/9/202.6.md)
- [§202.7. Modification or vacation of final order.](/cfr/9/202.7.md)
- [§202.101. Rule 1: Meaning of words.](/cfr/9/202.101.md)
- [§202.102. Rule 2: Definitions.](/cfr/9/202.102.md)
- [§202.103. Rule 3: Beginning a reparation proceeding.](/cfr/9/202.103.md)
- [§202.104. Rule 4: Agency action.](/cfr/9/202.104.md)
- [§202.105. Rule 5: Filing; time for filing; service.](/cfr/9/202.105.md)
- [§202.106. Rule 6: Answer.](/cfr/9/202.106.md)
- [§202.107. Rule 7: Reply.](/cfr/9/202.107.md)
- [§202.108. Rule 8: Docketing of proceeding.](/cfr/9/202.108.md)
- [§202.109. Rule 9: Depositions.](/cfr/9/202.109.md)
- [§202.110. Rule 10: Prehearing conference.](/cfr/9/202.110.md)
- [§202.111. Rule 11: Hearing, oral or written.](/cfr/9/202.111.md)
- [§202.112. Rule 12: Oral hearing.](/cfr/9/202.112.md)
- [§202.113. Rule 13: Written hearing.](/cfr/9/202.113.md)
- [§202.114. Rule 14: Post-hearing procedure.](/cfr/9/202.114.md)
- [§202.115. Rule 15: Submission for final consideration.](/cfr/9/202.115.md)
- [§202.116. Rule 16: Issuance of order.](/cfr/9/202.116.md)
- [§202.117. Rule 17: Petition to reopen a hearing; to rehear or reargue a proceeding; to reconsider an order; or to set aside a default order.](/cfr/9/202.117.md)
- [§202.118. Rule 18: Presiding officer.](/cfr/9/202.118.md)
- [§202.119. Rule 19: Fees of witnesses.](/cfr/9/202.119.md)
- [§202.120. Rule 20: Official notice.](/cfr/9/202.120.md)
- [§202.121. Rule 21: Intervention.](/cfr/9/202.121.md)
- [§202.122. Rule 22: Ex parte communications.](/cfr/9/202.122.md)
- [§202.123. Rule 23: Action by Secretary.](/cfr/9/202.123.md)
- [§202.200. Scope and applicability of rules of practice.](/cfr/9/202.200.md)
- [§202.210. Stipulations.](/cfr/9/202.210.md)