No. 1 What is the legal nature of the contract that I enter into when I sign up for
a U.S. Premises Identification
Number?
No. 2 If I want to, can I rescind that contract at any time?
No. 3 Does the U.S. Premises Identification Number “cloud” the title to my
property?
No. 4 When I get a U.S. Premises Identification Number, does my farm become
subject to the regulations of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture?
No. 5 What is the legal nature of the contract that I enter into when I buy a tag
or RFID-chip with the U.S. Animal
Identification Number on it?
No. 6 Does the U.S. Animal Identification Number attached to my animal
restrict my ownership of that animal?
No. 7 When I attach a tag or RFID-chip with the U.S. Animal Identification
Number to my animal, does my animal become
subject to the regulations
of the U.S. Department of Agriculture?
No. 8 Do U.S. Department of Agriculture regulations preempt all State and
local laws and regulations that are in
conflict with the USDA’s
regulation?
No. 9 Who owns the information that I am being asked to give to the National
Animal Identification System about my
farm and animals?
No. 10 Is the Department of Homeland Security in charge of enforcing the
Animal Health Protection Act of 2002?
No. 11 Is the National Animal Identification System authorized for general,
public use by the Office of Management
& Budget (OMB)?
No. 12 What gives the U.S. Department of Agriculture enforcement authority in
this State?
