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United States Department of Agriculture Animal Welfare Regulations Relating to Elephants


Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations as of May 13, 2002 as found in the United States Code.
  • Title 7-Agriculture
    Chapter 54- Transportation, Sale, and Handling of Certain Animals
    Sections 2131-2159
    • Subpart F- Specifications for the Humane Handling, Care, of Warmblooded Animals Other Than Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Nonhuman Primates, and Marine Mammals. Animal Welfare Regulations 3.125, pg 127
For further information: United States Department of Agriculture
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