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Matched Legal Cases: ['§2131', '§2132', '§2133', '§2134', '§2135', '§2136', '§2137', '§2138', '§2139', '§2140', '§2141', '§2142', '§2143', '§2144', '§2145', '§2146', '§2147', '§2148', '§2149', '§2150', '§14', '§2151', '§2152', '§2153', '§2154', '§2155', '§2156', '§2157', '§2158', '§2159', '§1759', '§1751', '§1751', '§1751', '§3', '§14210', '§4', '§14210', '§10302', '§10303']

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Law:Transportation, Sale, And Handling Of Certain Animals
Category: Agriculture (US Code)World > United States > US Code > Agriculture (US Code)Sec.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.2147.Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies.2148.Importation of live dogs.2149.Violations by licensees.2150.Repealed.2151.Rules and regulations.2152.Separability.2153.Fees and authorization of appropriations.2154.Effective dates.2155.Omitted.2156.Animal fighting venture prohibition.2157.Release of trade secrets.2158.Protection of pets.2159.Authority to apply for injunctions. Contents
1 §2131. Congressional statement of policy
1.3 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
1.4 Short Title of 1976 Amendment
1.5 Short Title of 1970 Amendment
1.7 Congressional Findings for 1985 Amendment
1.8 Extended Definition of “Animal”
2 §2132. Definitions
2.3 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
2.4 Report on Rats, Mice, and Birds
3 §2133. Licensing of dealers and exhibitors
3.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
4 §2134. Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required
4.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
5 §2135. Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
5.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
6 §2136. Registration of research facilities, handlers, carriers and unlicensed exhibitors
6.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
7 §2137. Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
7.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
8 §2138. Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
8.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
9 §2139. Principal-agent relationship established
9.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
10 §2140. Recordkeeping by dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, intermediate handlers, and carriers
10.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
11 §2141. Marking and identification of animals
11.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
12 §2142. Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
12.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
13 §2143. Standards and certification process for humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals
13.1 (a) Promulgation of standards, rules, regulations, and orders; requirements; research facilities; State authority
13.2 (b) Research facility Committee; establishment, membership, functions, etc.
13.3 (c) Federal research facilities; establishment, composition, and responsibilities of Federal Committee
13.4 (d) Training of scientists, animal technicians, and other personnel involved with animal care and treatment at research facilities
13.5 (e) Establishment of information service at National Agricultural Library; service functions
13.6 (f) 3 Suspension or revocation of Federal support for research projects; prerequisites; appeal procedure
13.7 (f) 3 Veterinary certificate; contents; exceptions
13.8 (g) Age of animals delivered to registered research facilities; power of Secretary to designate additional classes of animals and age limits
13.9 (h) Prohibition of C.O.D. arrangements for transportation of animals in commerce; exceptions
13.10 Amendments
13.11 Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
13.12 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
14 §2144. Humane standards for animals by United States Government facilities
14.2 Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
14.3 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
15 §2145. Consultation and cooperation with Federal, State, and local governmental bodies by Secretary of Agriculture
15.2 Effective Date of 1995 Amendment
15.3 Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
15.5 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
16 §2146. Administration and enforcement by Secretary
16.1 (a) Investigations and inspections
16.2 (b) Penalties for interfering with official duties
16.3 (c) Procedures
16.4 References in Text
16.6 Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
16.7 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
17 §2147. Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
17.2 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
18 §2148. Importation of live dogs
18.1 (a) Definitions
18.2 (1) Importer
18.3 (2) Resale
18.4 (b) Requirements
18.5 (1) In general
18.6 (2) Exception
18.7 (A) In general
18.8 (B) Lawful importation into Hawaii
18.9 (c) Implementation and regulations
18.10 (d) Enforcement
18.11 Codification
18.12 Prior Provisions
18.13 Effective Date
19 §2149. Violations by licensees
19.1 (a) Temporary license suspension; notice and hearing; revocation
19.2 (b) Civil penalties for violation of any section, etc.; separate offenses; notice and hearing; appeal; considerations in assessing penalty; compromise of penalty; civil action by Attorney General for failure to pay penalty; district court jurisdiction; failure to obey cease and desist order
19.3 (c) Appeal of final order by aggrieved person; limitations; exclusive jurisdiction of United States Courts of Appeals
19.4 (d) Criminal penalties for violation; initial prosecution brought before United States magistrate judges; conduct of prosecution by attorneys of United States Department of Agriculture
19.7 Change of Name
19.8 Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
19.9 Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
19.10 Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
20 §2150. Repealed. Pub. L. 94–279, §14, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 421
21 §2151. Rules and regulations
22 §2152. Separability
23 §2153. Fees and authorization of appropriations
24 §2154. Effective dates
25 §2155. Omitted
26 §2156. Animal fighting venture prohibition
26.1 (a) Sponsoring or exhibiting an animal in an animal fighting venture
26.3 (2) Special rule for certain State 1
26.4 (b) Buying, selling, delivering, possessing, training, or transporting animals for participation in animal fighting venture
26.5 (c) Use of Postal Service or other interstate instrumentality for promoting or furthering animal fighting venture
26.6 (d) Violation of State law
26.7 (e) Buying, selling, delivering, or transporting sharp instruments for use in animal fighting venture
26.8 (f) Investigation of violations by Secretary; assistance by other Federal agencies; issuance of search warrant; forfeiture; costs recoverable in forfeiture or civil action
26.9 (g) Definitions
26.10 (h) Relationship to other provisions
26.11 (i) Conflict with State law
26.12 (1) In general
26.13 (2) Omitted
26.14 (j) Criminal penalties
26.15 Codification
26.16 Amendments
26.17 Change of Name
26.18 Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
26.19 Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
27 §2157. Release of trade secrets
27.1 (a) Release of confidential information prohibited
27.2 (b) Wrongful use of confidential information prohibited
27.3 (c) Penalties
27.4 (d) Recovery of damages by injured person; costs; attorney's fee
27.5 (e) Other rights and remedies
27.6 Effective Date
28 §2158. Protection of pets
28.1 (a) Holding period
28.2 (1) Requirement
28.3 (2) Entities described
28.4 (b) Certification
28.5 (1) In general
28.6 (2) Requirements
28.7 (3) Records
28.8 (4) Transfers
28.9 (5) Modification
28.10 (c) Enforcement
28.11 (1) In general
28.12 (2) Subsequent violations
28.13 (3) Permanent revocations
28.14 (d) Regulation
28.15 Amendments
29 §2159. Authority to apply for injunctions
29.1 (a) Request
29.2 (b) Issuance
Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, §1759, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1650, provided that: “This subtitle (subtitle F (§§1751–1759), enacting section 2157 of this title, amending sections 2132, 2143 to 2146, and 2149 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section) shall take effect 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act (Dec. 23, 1985).”
Section 23 of Pub. L. 91–579 provided that: “The amendments made by this Act (enacting section 2155 of this title, amending this section and sections 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2136, 2137, 2138, 2139, 2140, 2141, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2146, 2147, 2149, and 2150 of this title, repealing section 2148 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section) shall take effect one year after the date of enactment of this Act (Dec. 24, 1970), except for the amendments to sections 16, 17, 19, and 20 of the Act of August 24, 1966 (sections 2146, 2147, 2149, and 2150 of this title), which shall become effective thirty days after the date of enactment of this Act (Dec. 24, 1970)”.
Section 1 of Pub. L. 94–279 provided: “That this Act (enacting section 2156 of this title, amending this section, sections 2132, 2134, 2136, 2139 to 2146, 2149, 2153 to 2155 of this title, and section 3001 of Title 39, Postal Service, repealing section 2150 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section) may be cited as the ‘Animal Welfare Act Amendments of 1976’.”
Section 1 of Pub. L. 91–579 provided: “That this Act (enacting section 2155 of this title, amending this section and sections 2132, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2136, 2137, 2138, 2139, 2140, 2141, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2146, 2147, 2149, and 2150 of this title, repealing section 2148 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section) may be cited as the ‘Animal Welfare Act of 1970’.”
Section 1(a) of Pub. L. 89–544, as added by section 2 of Pub. L. 94–279, provided: “That this Act (enacting this chapter) may be cited as the ‘Animal Welfare Act’.”
Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, subtitle F (§§1751–1759), §1751, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1645, provided that: “For the purposes of this subtitle (see Effective Date of 1985 Amendment note above), the Congress finds that—
Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, 1756(b), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1650, provided that: “For purposes of this Act (see Tables for classification), the term ‘animal’ shall have the same meaning as defined in section 2(g) of the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2132(g)).”
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 91–579, §3(3), struck out definition of “cat” and substituted for it a definition of “research facility” formerly set out in subsec. (f), and, in such definition as transferred from former subsec. (f), extended the term's meaning to include those using “animals” rather than only dogs and cats and allowed exemptions of schools, organizations, institutions, or persons which do not use live dogs or cats, with such exemption to be inapplicable in the case of schools, organizations, institutions, and persons in biomedical research using a substantial number of live animals.
“(a) In General.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act (May 13, 2002), the National Research Council shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate, a report on the implications of including rats, mice, and birds within the definition of animal under the regulations promulgated under the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.).
The Secretary shall issue licenses to dealers and exhibitors upon application therefor in such form and manner as he may prescribe and upon payment of such fee established pursuant to 2153 of this title: Provided, That no such license shall be issued until the dealer or exhibitor shall have demonstrated that his facilities comply with the standards promulgated by the Secretary pursuant to section 2143 of this title: Provided, however, That any retail pet store or other person who derives less than a substantial portion of his income (as determined by the Secretary) from the breeding and raising of dogs or cats on his own premises and sells any such dog or cat to a dealer or research facility shall not be required to obtain a license as a dealer or exhibitor under this chapter. The Secretary is further authorized to license, as dealers or exhibitors, persons who do not qualify as dealers or exhibitors within the meaning of this chapter upon such persons’ complying with the requirements specified above and agreeing, in writing, to comply with all the requirements of this chapter and the regulations promulgated by the Secretary hereunder.
Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, §14210(b), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1464, and Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title XIV, §14210(b), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2226, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) (enacting this section) takes effect on the date of the enactment of this Act (June 18, 2008).”
Pub. L. 107–171, title X, §10302(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 492, provided that: “The amendments made by this section (amending this section) take effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act (May 13, 2002).”
Pub. L. 107–171, title X, §10303(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 492, provided that: “The amendment made by this section (amending this section) takes effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act (May 13, 2002).”
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