Welcome to the CFA Legislative Blog! The Blog is part of a multifaceted approach to providing cat fanciers with news on legislative happenings. Here you will find detailed news on select items of interest and alerts. This blog will also serve as a resource for your advocacy knowledge base. We are currently in the process of populating the Resource page with articles and information useful to you. The CFALegislativeNews Facebook page will continue to post news media articles, blog posts and other sources of information to provide fanciers news on legislative happenings.

The earlier posts are links to CFA’s individual flow charts for the recently revised APHIS licensing exemptions based on the APHIS Final Rule, June 2018, De Minimis Activity: Revised Licensing Exemptions, Subpart A – Licensing §2.1(3)(iii) and (vii.)

The rule document was issued by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS:)  Thresholds for De Minimis Activity and Exemptions From Licensing Under the Animal Welfare Act