§ 2142. Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
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The Secretary is authorized to promulgate humane standards and recordkeeping requirements governing the purchase, handling, or sale of animals, in commerce, by dealers, research facilities, and exhibitors at auction sales and by the operators of such auction sales. The Secretary is also authorized to require the licensing of operators of auction sales where any dogs or cats are sold, in commerce, under such conditions as he may prescribe, and upon payment of such fee as prescribed by the Secretary under section 2153 of this title.
(Pub. L. 89–544, § 12, Aug. 24, 1966, 80 Stat. 351; Pub. L. 91–579, § 13, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1562; Pub. L. 94–279, § 5, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 418.)
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- § 2149Violations by licensees
- § 2146Administration and enforcement by Secretary
- § 2138Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
- § 2137Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
- § 2147Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
- § 2139Principal-agent relationship established
- § 2135Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
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- Pub. L. 89–544, § 12
- 80 Stat. 351
- Pub. L. 91–579, § 13
- 84 Stat. 1562
- Pub. L. 94–279, § 5
- 90 Stat. 418
- Pub. L. 94–279
- Pub. L. 91–579
- section 23 of Pub. L. 91–579
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§ 2142
Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–544, § 12
Stat.80 Stat. 351
Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–579, § 13
Stat.84 Stat. 1562
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–279, § 5
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