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the allegations in the complaint constitutes a waiver of hearing. (7 C.F.R. § 1.139). Accordingly, the material allegations in the complaint are adopted and set forth in this Default Decision as the Findings of Fact, and this Decision is issued pursuant to section 1.139 of the Rules of Practice applicable to this proceeding. (7 C.F.R. § 1.139).

Findings of Fact

1. Rosenda Matias is an individual whose mailing address is 662 W. 184 Street, # 41, New York, New York 10033.

2. On or about April 8, 1995, respondent imported fresh mangoes from a foreign country, Dominican Republic, to a place within the United States, Jamaica, New York, in violation of Section 7 C.F.R. § 319.56-2(e).

Conclusion

By reason of the Findings of Fact set forth above, the respondent has violated the Acts and the regulations issued under the Acts (7 C.F.R.§ 319.56 et seq.). Therefore, the following Order is issued.

Order

The respondent is hereby assessed a civil penalty of five hundred and dollars ($500.00). This penalty shall be payable to the "Treasurer of the United States" by certified check or money order, and shall be forwarded within thirty (30) days from the

effective date of this Order to:

United States Department of Agriculture

APHIS Field Servicing Office

Accounting Section

P.O. Box 3334

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403

Respondent shall indicate that payment is in reference to
P.Q. Docket No. 96-09.

This order shall have the same force and effect as if entered after a full hearing and shall be final and effective thirty five (35) days after service of this Default Decision and Order upon respondent, unless there is an appeal to the

Judicial Officer pursuant to section 1.145 of the Rules of Practice applicable to this proceeding. (7 C.F.R. § 1.145).

[This Decision and Order became final December 7, 1996-Editor]

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CONSENT DECISIONS

(Not published herein-Editior)

ANIMAL QUARANTINE AND RELATED LAWS

Gil Comeaux. A.Q. Docket No. 96-0010. 9/18/96.

Gumersindo Marin-Cazarez. A.Q. Docket No. 96-0014. 10/4/96.

Martha Gonzalez Rodriguez. A.Q. Docket No. 96-0016. 11/1/96.

Jeffrey S. Craig and Greencastle Livestock Market, Inc. A.Q. Docket No. 950001. 11/27/96.

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT

Donald Schrage and Mary Ruth Schrage, d/b/a Rabbit Ridge Kennels. AWA Docket No. 95-0061. 7/8/96.

Jim Armstrong. AWA Docket No. 95-0021. 7/16/96.

David Piper, Jr. d/b/a Everglades Wonder Gardens. AWA Docket No. 950049. 7/24/96.

Allen's Exotic Animals, Inc., and Lonnie D. Allen. AWA Docket No. 96-0043. 7/30/96.

Michael Wyche and Debbie Wyche d/b/a CAT TALES. AWA Docket No. 96-0015. 8/22/96.

Sugarloaf Dolphin Sanctuary, Inc. and Lloyd A. Good, III. AWA Docket No. 96-0055.8/27/96.

Norristown Zoological Society, d/b/a Elmwood Park Zoo. AWA Docket No. 96-0027. 8/28/96.

Larry Marko. AWA Docket No. 96-0034. 8/29/96.

Southern Nevada Zoological Park, Inc., Nevada Zoological Foundation, and Pat Dingle. AWA Docket No. 95-0076. 8/30/96.

Rose Groll. AWA Docket No. 96-0022. 9/5/96.

Robert Grady and Lynette Grady, d/b/a Cripple Creek Kennels. AWA Docket No. 95-0011. 9/9/96.

Betty Honn's Animal Adoptions Ltd. and Betty Honn. AWA Docket. No. 950080. 9/11/96.

Frank Strout. AWA Docket No. 96-0009. 9/18/96.

Roy Lee Jones, d/b/a, Exotic Love Cattery. AWA Docket No. 96-0014. 9/24/96.

William L. Hargrove, d/b/a U. S. Research Farm. AWA Docket No. 950047. 10/8/96.

Randall B. Huffstutler. AWA Docket No. 95-0051. 10/15/96.

Bill Delozier and Three Bears Gift Shop. AWA Docket No. 95-0015. 10/16/96.

Craig A. Perry d/b/a Perry's Wilderness Ranch and Zoo. AWA Docket No. 96-0025. 10/21/96.

Romulus E. Scalf d/b/a Steel City Zoo. AWA Docket Nos. 95-0078 and 960059. 10/23/96.

Michigan State University. AWA Docket No. 95-0079. 12/19/96.

Sun Jet International Airlines, a Delaware corporation. AWA Docket No. 96

0046. 12/23/96.

FEDERAL MEAT INSPECTION ACT

Velasam Veal Connection, and Simon Samson. FMIA Docket No. 96-0008.

John Krusinski, d/b/a Krusinski's Finest Meats. FMIA Docket No. 96-0007. 8/8/96.

Johnson & Johnson Meats, Inc. d/b/a Johnson & Johnson Wholesale Meats and James Boyd Johnson, III. FMIA Docket No. 95-0005. 9/4/96.

Mohawk Meat Packing Co., and Charles Bonnici. FMIA Docket No. 97-0001. 10/22/96.

Jordan Supply House and Richard R. Seyfried. FMIA Docket No. 96-0005. 10/30/96.

GRAIN STANDARDS ACT

Foxley Grain Company, Inc. G.S.A. Docket No. 96-0001. 8/26/96.

HORSE PROTECTION ACT

Harlan Minton and Nancy Minton. HPA Docket No. 94-0063. 8/13/96.

Conley Dockery. HPA Docket No. 96-0001. 8/20/96.

Sandra Huffman. HPA Docket No. 95-0002. 10/30/96.

Luther Hankins. HPA Docket No. 95-0001. 12/23/96.

PLANT QUARANTINE ACT

Nirmala Shiwmangal. P.Q. Docket No. 95-0062. 7/17/96.

Lykes Transport, Inc. P.Q. Docket No. 96-0027. 8/1/96.

Carolyn K. Wood, d/b/a Tropical Connections. P.Q. Docket No. 96-0030. 8/9/96.

C.H. Robinson Co. P.Q. Docket No. 96-0030. 8/9/96.

Action Carriers, Inc. P.Q. Docket No. 96-0027. 8/20/96.

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