Definitions.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9
Words used in this part in the singular form shall be deemed to import the plural, and vice versa, as the case may demand. Except where the context otherwise requires, for the purposes of this part the following terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean: (2) (1) The virus has an intracerebral pathogenicity index (ICPI) in day-old chicks (Gallusgallus) of 0.7 or greater; or (2) Multiple basic amino acids have been demonstrated in the virus (either directly or by deduction) at the C-terminus of the F2 protein and phenylalanine at residue 117, which is the N-terminus of the F1 protein. The term 'multiple basic amino acids' refers to at least three arginine or lysine residues between residues 113 and 116. Failure to demonstrate the characteristic pattern of amino acid residues as described in the preceding sentences would require characterization of the isolated virus by an ICPI test. (2) (1) Serving as executive secretary of the General Conference Committee; (2) Serving as chairperson of the Plan Conference described in § 147.47; (3) Planning, organizing, and conducting the Plan Conference; (4) Reviewing NPIP authorized laboratories as described in § 147.52; (5) Coordinating the State administration of the NPIP through periodic reviews of the administrative procedures of the Official State Agencies, according to the applicable provisions of the Plan and the Memorandum of Understanding; (6) Coordinating rulemaking to incorporate the proposed changes of the provisions approv
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 145.1