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# 7 U.S.C. § 2147 - Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
## Text
The Secretary shall promulgate rules and regulations requiring dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, and operators of auction sales subject to section 2142 of this title to permit inspection of their animals and records at reasonable hours upon request by legally constituted law enforcement agencies in search of lost animals.
(Pub. L. 89544, § 17, Aug. 24, 1966, 80 Stat. 352; Pub. L. 91579, § 18, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1564.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Amendments1970—Pub. L. 91579 substituted “promulgate rules and regulations requiring dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, and operators of auction sales subject to section 2142 of this title” for “issue rules and regulations requiring licensed dealers and research facilities”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1970 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 91579 effective 30 days after Dec. 24, 1970, see section 23 of Pub. L. 91579, set out as a note under section 2131 of this title.