IACUC Policy, Procedures and Regulations

Animal Care and Use Policy

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County has a Animal Welfare Assurance (A3784-01, approved through 09/30/2009) from the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare.

Animal Care and Use Procedures

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County Protocol Policy (September 2005)

 

View an Adobe version (PDF) of the Protocol Policy

 

UMBC Disaster Plan for Veterinary Resources (February 2005)

 

Animal Care and Use Regulations

Public Health Service (PHS) policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

U.S. Government Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing, Research, and Training

 The Animal Welfare Act (7 USC, 2131-2156) —USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

 Animal Law Information—National Association for Biomedical Research

 2002 Farm Bill Language on Rats, Mice, and Birds -- the Senator Helms Amendment to the Animal Welfare Act

 Guidance on Prompt Reporting to OLAW under the PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

 AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia (2007)

 

50 CFR 14 -Importation, Exportation, and Transportation of Wildlife - federal regulations from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the import or export of wildlife that may be used for research purposes.

 

Last updated 08/16/2007