AWR Flashcards
What is referenced in 7 USC Chapter 54?
the Animal Welfare Act
Per the AWA and AWR, what is “any school (except an elementary or secondary school), institution, organization, or person that uses or intends to use live animals in research, tests, or experiments, and that (1) purchases or transports live animals in commerce, or (2) receives funds under a grant, award, loan, or contract from a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States for the purpose of carrying out research, tests, or experiments”?
A research facility
What are excluded as ‘animals’ under the definition of the AWA?
birds, rats of the genus Rattus and mice of the genus Mus bred for use in research; horses not used for research purposes; farm animals used or intended for use as food/fiber or for animal production research to improve said food/fiber; invertebrates
What is a key component of who is an ‘exhibitor’ in the AWA?
It significantly affects their income and/or affects commerce