section 2142 of this titlesection 2133 of this titleIt shall be unlawful for any research facility to purchase any dog or cat from any person except an operator of an auction sale subject to or a person holding a valid license as a dealer or exhibitor issued by the Secretary pursuant to this chapter unless such person is exempted from obtaining such license under .
Pub. L. 89–544, § 780 Stat. 351 Pub. L. 91–579, § 884 Stat. 1561 (, , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 91–579section 2142 of this title1970— added licensed exhibitors and operators of auction sales subject to to the enumeration of persons from whom research facilities may purchase dogs or cats.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1970 Amendment
Pub. L. 91–579section 23 of Pub. L. 91–579section 2131 of this titleAmendment by effective one year after , see , set out as a note under .