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Great Apes and the Law: A complete resource for the legal status of the Great Apes within the United States
Michigan State University College of Law

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Vermont: Great Ape Regulations

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VT - Standards, primates - Rule 300. Animal Welfare Regulations.   Vt. Admin. Code 2-4-300:1.1 - .88   These Vermont regulations provide animal welfare standards for all licensees, including recordkeeping requirements, holding periods, and inspection provisions. Subpart D then outlines the specifications for the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of nonhuman primates. Facility requirements, feeding, watering, veterinary care, and transportation requirements are described, among other things.   

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