Re: Clarification of PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Animals Marianne Woods 24 Jun 1996 09:46 EST

I recieved criticism from NIH that has resulted in the IACUC inspecting
the facilities at less than 6 month intervals rather than within a 6 month
period of time.

On Fri, 21 Jun 1996, Research Administration Discussion Group wrote:

>      Please pass this note to your respective IACUC's, etc.  We have
> received a response to our annual report which indicates that OPRR is
> interpreting the policy at IV.B.1. and 2. to require inspections and
> reviews at intervals of less than 6 months rather than within a 6-month
> period of time.  I would appreciate hearing from anyone who has dealt with
> this issue and how it was resolved.
>
>
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