[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
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[CITE: 9CFR117.1]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 117--ANIMALS AT LICENSED ESTABLISHMENTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 117.1  Applicability.

    (a) All animals used in licensed establishments in the preparation 
or testing of biological products shall meet the regulations in this 
subchapter and special requirements as may be prescribed by the 
Administrator to prevent the preparation, sale, and distribution of 
worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful biological products.
    (b) Unless otherwise authorized or directed by the Administrator, 
animals used in the preparation or testing of biological products shall 
be admitted to and maintained at the licensed establishment and 
ultimately disposed of in accordance with the regulations in this part, 
and with the Act of August 24, 1966 (Pub. L. 89-544) as amended by the 
Animal Welfare Act of 1970 (Pub. L. 91-579) and the regulations in parts 
1, 2, and 3 of this chapter. Personnel who supervise the care and 
welfare of such animals shall be qualified by education, training, and 
experience to carry out the regulations in this part.

[38 FR 15499, June 13, 1973, as amended at 56 FR 66784, Dec. 26, 1991]