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2018 U.S. Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 54 - Transportation, Sale, and Handling of Certain Animals
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
| Y 1.2/5: |
| Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 54 - TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND HANDLING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS |
| sections 2131 to 2160 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2131 - Congressional statement of policy
- Sec. 2132 - Definitions
- Sec. 2133 - Licensing of dealers and exhibitors
- Sec. 2134 - Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required
- Sec. 2135 - Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
- Sec. 2136 - Registration of research facilities, handlers, carriers and unlicensed exhibitors
- Sec. 2137 - Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
- Sec. 2138 - Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
- Sec. 2139 - Principal-agent relationship established
- Sec. 2140 - Recordkeeping by dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, intermediate handlers, and carriers
- Sec. 2141 - Marking and identification of animals
- Sec. 2142 - Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
- Sec. 2143 - Standards and certification process for humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals
- Sec. 2144 - Humane standards for animals by United States Government facilities
- Sec. 2145 - Consultation and cooperation with Federal, State, and local governmental bodies by Secretary of Agriculture
- Sec. 2146 - Administration and enforcement by Secretary
- Sec. 2147 - Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
- Sec. 2148 - Importation of live dogs
- Sec. 2149 - Violations by licensees
- Sec. 2150 - Repealed. Pub. L. 94-279, §14, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 421
- Sec. 2151 - Rules and regulations
- Sec. 2152 - Separability
- Sec. 2153 - Fees and authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 2154 - Effective dates
- Sec. 2155 - Omitted
- Sec. 2156 - Animal fighting venture prohibition
- Sec. 2157 - Release of trade secrets
- Sec. 2158 - Protection of pets
- Sec. 2159 - Authority to apply for injunctions
- Sec. 2160 - Prohibition on slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption
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