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
- § 2146a - Searchable database requirements
- § 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- § 2150 - Repealed.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
- § 2160 - Prohibition on slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption