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Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Between the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

• March 2003 MOA with Articles 1-12

Appendices to Articles (between CBP and APHIS):

• Appendix 2 &3 - Separation of Function
• Appendix 4 - Training
• Appendix 5 - Transfer of Funds; Codicil to Appendix 5
• Appendix 6 - Cooperation and Reciprocity
• Appendix 7(a) - Regulatory Coordination
• Appendix 7 (b), (d) & (e) - Coordination on Regulation, Policies and Procedures
• Appendix 8 - Communication and Liaison

 

 

Last Modified: March 23, 2012

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