0579-AD57 201310 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0579 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS 0500 Department of Agriculture USDA Animal Welfare; Retail Pet Stores Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Completed Actions No No 9 CFR 1 and 2 7 USC 2131 to 2159 No NPRM 05/16/2012 77 FR 28799 NPRM Comment Period End 07/16/2012 NPRM Comment Period Extended 07/16/2012 77 FR 41716 NPRM Comment Period Extended End 08/15/2012 Final Rule 09/18/2013 78 FR 57227 Final Rule Effective 11/18/2013 Additional information about APHIS and its programs is available on the Internet at http://www.aphis.usda.gov. No Businesses None No No Yes Gerald Rushin 0579 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS 301 851-3740 4700 River Road, Unit 84, Riverdale MD 20737-1231