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SMPH Policy Number: 8
Policy Title:
Housing of Medical School Animals in non-AAALAC International Accredited Facilities

Policy:

All animals assigned to Medical School funded animal use protocols shall be housed in AAALAC International accredited facilities.


IACUC Responsibilities:

The Medical School IACUC is responsible for general oversight of the Medical School's animal care and use programs in accordance with AAALAC International standards.


Investigator Responsibilities:

Medical School investigators are responsible for carrying out their protocols as approved by the Medical School IACUC to include housing all Medical School owned and/or funded animals assigned to their protocols in AAALAC International accredited facilities. (Note: This policy is not intended to prohibit or prevent Medical School investigators from collaborating with non-Medical School investigators on approved non-Medical School funded animal use protocols.)


Biomedical Research Model Services (BRMS) Responsibilities:

Animal Care is responsible for operating and maintaining all Medical School animal facilities in accordance with AAALAC standards.


References:

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, ILAR/NRC, 2011

Animal Welfare Regulations (9 CFR, chapter I, subchapter A, Parts 1-4)

History: Approved May 1, 2000, Effective June 1, 2000, Amended January 2001

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