7 USC Chapter 54
TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND HANDLING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS
through Pub. L. 116-216 (December 11, 2020)
§
2131
Congressional statement of policy
§
2132
Definitions
§
2133
Licensing of dealers and exhibitors
§
2134
Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required
§
2135
Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
§
2136
Registration of research facilities, handlers, carriers and unlicensed exhibitors
§
2137
Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
§
2138
Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
§
2139
Principal-agent relationship established
§
2140
Recordkeeping by dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, intermediate handlers, and carriers
§
2141
Marking and identification of animals
§
2142
Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
§
2143
Standards and certification process for humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals
§
2144
Humane standards for animals by United States Government facilities
§
2145
Consultation and cooperation with Federal, State, and local governmental bodies by Secretary of Agriculture
§
2146
Administration and enforcement by Secretary
§
2146a
Searchable database requirements
§
2147
Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
§
2148
Importation of live dogs
§
2149
Violations by licensees
§
2150
Repealed. Pub. L. 94–279, §14, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 421
§
2151
Rules and regulations
§
2152
Separability
§
2153
Fees and authorization of appropriations
§
2154
Effective dates
§
2155
Ommitted
§
2156
Animal fighting venture prohibition
§
2157
Release of trade secrets
§
2158
Protection of pets
§
2159
Authority to apply for injunctions
§
2160
Prohibition on slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption
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