Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
Chapter I - United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter B - Taking, Possession, Transportation, Sale, Purchase, Barter, Exportation, and Importation of Wildlife and Plants |
Part 14 - Importation, Exportation, and Transportation of Wildlife |
Subpart J - Standards for the Humane and Healthful Transport of Wild Mammals and Birds to the United States |
Specifications for Nonhuman Primates |
§ 14.123 - Care in transit.
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§ 14.123 Care in transit.
(a) A primate shall be observed for signs of distress and given food and water according to the shipper's instructions during any intermediate stop that lasts more than 4 hours.
(b) Care shall be taken to keep enclosures containing primates sufficiently separated in the conveyance or holding area to minimize the risk of spread of disease from one species or shipment to another.