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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR2.37]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 2_REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C_Research Facilities
 
Sec. 2.37  Federal research facilities.

    Each Federal research facility shall establish an Institutional 
Animal Care and Use Committee which shall have the same composition, 
duties, and responsibilities required of nonfederal research facilities 
by Sec. 2.31 with the following exceptions:
    (a) The Committee shall report deficiencies to the head of the 
Federal agency conducting the research rather than to APHIS; and
    (b) The head of the Federal agency conducting the research shall be 
responsible for all corrective action to be taken at the facility and 
for the granting of all exceptions to inspection protocol.