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| | Animal Welfare Act (as Amended by the 2002 Farm Bill) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | All animals delivered for transportation, transported, purchased, or sold, in commerce, by a dealer or exhibitor shall be marked or identified at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may prescribe: Provided, That only live dogs and cats need be so marked or identified by a research facility. |
 | | The Surface Transportation Board, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Federal Maritime Commission, to the extent of their respective lawful authorities, shall take such action as is appropriate to implement any standard established by the Secretary with respect to a person subject to regulation by it. |
 | | If any provision of this Act or the application of any such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act and the application of any such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid shall not be affected thereby. |
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