United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 7. AGRICULTURE |
Chapter 54. TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND HANDLING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS |
§ 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 Repealed. Pub. L. 94–279, § 14, |
§ 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 |