{"data":{"id":"us/9-cfr-162.13","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"9 CFR 162.13","heading":"Formal complaint.","body":"If a consent order has not been issued, or if, after an informal conference, the Veterinary Official has not issued a letter of dismissal or letter of warning to the accredited veterinarian, a formal complaint may be issued by the Administrator in accordance with § 1.135 of the Uniform Rules of Practice (7 CFR 1.135).","path":["Title 9—Animals and Animal Products","CHAPTER I—ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER J—ACCREDITATION OF VETERINARIANS AND SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF SUCH ACCREDITATION","PART 162—RULES OF PRACTICE GOVERNING REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF VETERINARIANS' ACCREDITATION","Subpart B—Supplemental Rules of Practice"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-9.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:03Z","sha256":"9bba98395df4db65f6ff9ab1c626879c6ef0b4642dc3f49a82ba4b4d2aac8fd0","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/9-cfr-162.12","next":"us/9-cfr-165.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}