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Appendix C: Some Federal Laws Relevant to Animal Care and Use
Pages 114-115

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... , Subtitle F (Animal Welfare File Name: PL991989; and the Food and Agriculture Conservation and Trade Act of 1990 (P.L.
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... The new law seeks "to provide a means whereby the ecosystems upon which endangered species and threatened species depend may be conserved, to provide a program for the conservation of such endangered species and threatened species, and to take such steps as may be appropriate to achieve the purposes of the treaties and conservation of wild flora and fauna worldwide." Regulatory authority under the Endangered Species Act is vested in the secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior (USDI)
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