MCL - Act 224 of 1969
AN ACT to license and regulate dealers that deliver, transport, board, buy, or sell dogs or cats for laboratory research purposes; to regulate research facilities that use dogs or cats for laboratory research; to require research facilities to offer laboratory animals no longer needed for laboratory research to certain animal protection shelters for adoption before euthanizing; to require research facilities to submit annual reports; to provide immunity from civil liability under certain conditions; to create certain funds; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
History: 1969, Act 224, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970
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Am. 2023, Act 315, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 287.381 | Section | Definitions. |
| Section 287.382 | Section | License; application, fee. |
| Section 287.383 | Section | License; issuance; qualifications; “good moral character” defined. |
| Section 287.384 | Section | Unlawful sale or transportation of animals; dealers' licenses needed. |
| Section 287.385 | Section | Rules; promulgation. |
| Section 287.386 | Section | Identification or marking of dogs and cats. |
| Section 287.387 | Section | Research facilities and dealers; records of purchases, sales, transportation, and handling of animals for research; maintenance of compliance report. |
| Section 287.388 | Section | Disposition of dogs or cats; time; notice; record; exceptions. |
| Section 287.388a | Section | Offering of laboratory animal for adoption; requirement; exception; animal protection shelter; written agreement; "Teddy's law". |
| Section 287.389 | Section | Sales by public auction or by weight; disposal of unclaimed dogs and cats, maximum price. |
| Section 287.390 | Section | License; suspension or revocation; grounds, notice, reinstatement. |
| Section 287.391 | Section | Bill of sale; form. |
| Section 287.391a | Section | Annual compliance report. |
| Section 287.392 | Section | Violations, administrative hearing; penalties. |
| Section 287.392a | Section | Laboratory animal fund. |
| Section 287.393 | Section | Dealers or facilities; responsible for acts of agents or employees. |
| Section 287.394 | Section | Effect on other acts. |
| Section 287.395 | Section | Repeal. |