ACC Policies

Animal Care Committee
ACC Approved Policies

The following is a list of all policies approved by the Animal Care Committee. It is the responsibility of the Principal Investigator to ensure that they and their staff are compliant with these policies. For more information, please contact the ACC Coordinator.

Effective Dates	Policies
3/26/09 - 2/29/12	New Protocol Submissions
3/26/09 - 2/29/12	Use of Complete Freund's Adjuvant (CFA)
4/30/09 - 3/31/12	Reporting Morbidity and Mortality
4/30/09 - 3/31/12	Training Requirements for USDA Species
6/25/09 - 5/31/12	Semi-annual Program Review and Facility Inspections
6/25/09 - 5/31/12	Inter-agency IACUC Reviews
9/28/06 - 9/27/09	Approved Animal Care and Use Protocol Signatures
9/24/09 - 8/31/12	Use of Tribromoethanol (Avertin)
2/22/07 - 2/21/10	Cage Density and Weaning Activity for Mice
3/29/07 - 3/28/10	Food Placement for Impaired Rodents
3/29/07 - 3/28/10	Annual Reviews and Expired Protocols
4/26/07 - 4/25/10	Animal Transfers to Breeding and Holding Protocols
4/26/07 - 4/25/10	Animal Training Requirements
5/31/07 - 5/30/10	Animal Holding in Investigator Laboratories
9/27/07 - 9/26/10	Cage Identification
9/27/07 - 9/26/10	Code of Ethics for the Care and Use of Animals
9/27/07 - 9/26/10	Death as an Endpoint
11/19/09 - 10/31/12	Modification Approvals
9/27/07 - 9/26/10	Retro-orbital Bleeding
9/27/07 - 9/26/10	Use of Expired Drugs and Biomaterials
9/27/07 - 9/26/10	Utilizing Designated Member Review
10/25/07 - 10/24/10	Animal Transportation
5/28/09 - 4/30/12	Animal Stabilization
2/28/08 - 1/31/11	Assigning Reviewers to New Protocols- USDA Species
3/20/08 - 2/28/11	Collecting Samples for Genomic Analysis
6/26/08 - 5/31/11	Protocol Reviews
7/31/08 - 6/30/11	Complying with the Guide
7/31/08 - 6/30/11	Counting Pre-weaned Animals
8/28/08 - 7/31/11	Notification of Suspension of Protocols
8/28/08 - 7/31/11	Training New ACC Members
10/30/08 - 9/30/11	Utilizing DMR for New Protocol Submissions
10/29/09 - 9/31/12	Post-Approval Monitoring Program
12/18/08 - 11/30/11	Reporting Animal Welfare Concerns
5/28/09 - 4/30/12	Rodent Toe Clipping
10/29/09 - 9/30/12	ACC Policy on Transgenic / Gene Targeted Animals

Web page compiled by:

Alison D. Pohl, MS, MT, rLATg