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type: "LegalText"
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title: "42 U.S.C. § 285l–2"
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description: "Definitions"
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title_number: 42
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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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chapter_number: "6A"
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chapter_name: "PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE"
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section: "285l–2"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 285l–2 - Definitions
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## Text
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In sections 285l–2 to 285l–5 of this title:
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(1) Alternative test method The term “alternative test method” means a test method that—
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(A) includes any new or revised test method; and
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(B) (i) reduces the number of animals required;
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(ii) refines procedures to lessen or eliminate pain or distress to animals, or enhances animal well-being; or
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(iii) replaces animals with non-animal systems or one animal species with a phylogenetically lower animal species, such as replacing a mammal with an invertebrate.
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(2) ICCVAM test recommendation The term “ICCVAM test recommendation” means a summary report prepared by the ICCVAM characterizing the results of a scientific expert peer review of a test method.
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(Pub. L. 106–545, § 2, Dec. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 2721.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Codification Section was enacted as part of the ICCVAM Authorization Act of 2000, and not as part of the Public Health Service Act which comprises this chapter.
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