Purchasing and Business Services Manual (PUR)

Effective: 6/14/1985

Revised: 11/1/2020

PUR 207: Live Animals

Purpose

To assign the responsibility for the purchase of live animals for teaching and research

Sources

United States. Public Health Service. National Institutes of Health. Publication No. 85-23 (1985), NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

Animal Welfare Act, Public Law No. 89-544, 80 Statutes-at-Large 350 (codified as amended at 7 United States Code §§ 2131–2156 (1982)); amended by Public Law No. 99-198, 99 Statutes-at-Large 1645–1650 (codified as amended at 7 United States Code §§ 2132, 2143–2146, 2149, 2157 (Supp. III 1986))

University policy

Policy

Review and Approval of Activities Involving Live Animals

The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is responsible for reviewing and approving all teaching and research activities involving the use of live animals.

Purchase of Live Animals

Unless approved by the Department of Animal Care Technologies (DACT) and the IACUC, all purchases of live animals must be made through DACT.

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