animal
Defined in 6 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term “animal” has the meaning given the term in section 8302 of this title.
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- 2008–present7 U.S.C. § 8901Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “animal” includes fish, bees, and wild fauna.
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- 1994–present19 U.S.C. § 2575BCustoms Duties · Subpart definitions · for purposes of this subpart
The term “animal” means all vertebrate and invertebrate species, including but not limited to man and other mammals, birds, fish, and shellfish.
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 136Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
the term “animal” means any live bird, or any live dog or other mammal, except man; and
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- 1995–20087 U.S.C. § 2156Agriculture · Animal fighting venture prohibition · in this section
the term “animal” means any live bird, or any live mammal, except man.
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- 2008–present7 U.S.C. § 2156Agriculture · Animal fighting venture prohibition · in this section
The term “animal” means any live or dead dog, cat, monkey (nonhuman primate mammal), guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or such other warm-blooded animal, as the Secretary may determine is being used, or is intended for use, for research, testing, experimentation, or exhibition purposes, or as a pet; but such term excludes (1) birds, rats of the genus Rattus, and mice of the genus Mus, bred for use in research, (2) horses not used for research purposes, and (3) other farm animals, such as, but not limited to livestock or poultry, used or intended for use as food or fiber, or livestock or poultry used or intended for use for improving animal nutrition, breeding, management, or production efficiency, or for improving the quality of food or fiber. With respect to a dog, the term means all dogs including those used for hunting, security, or breeding purposes.
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- 2009–present7 U.S.C. § 2132Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “animal” means any live or dead dog, cat, monkey (nonhuman primate mammal), guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or such other warmblooded animal, as the Secretary may determine is being used, or is intended for use, for research, testing, experimentation, or exhibition purposes, or as a pet; but such term excludes (1) birds, rats of the genus Rattus, and mice of the genus Mus, bred for use in research, (2) horses not used for research purposes, and (3) other farm animals, such as, but not limited to livestock or poultry, used or intended for use as food or fiber, or livestock or poultry used or intended for use for improving animal nutrition, breeding, management, or production efficiency, or for improving the quality of food or fiber. With respect to a dog, the term means all dogs including those used for hunting, security, or breeding purposes;
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- 2002–20097 U.S.C. § 2132Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “animal” means any live or dead dog, cat, monkey (nonhuman primate mammal), guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or such other warmblooded animal, as the Secretary may determine is being used, or is intended for use, for research, testing, experimentation, or exhibition purposes, or as a pet; but such term excludes horses not used for research purposes and other farm animals, such as, but not limited to livestock or poultry, used or intended for use as food or fiber, or livestock or poultry used or intended for use for improving animal nutrition, breeding, management, or production efficiency, or for improving the quality of food or fiber. With respect to a dog, the term means all dogs including those used for hunting, security, or breeding purposes;
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- 1995–20027 U.S.C. § 2132Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “animal” means any member of the animal kingdom (except a human).
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- 2002–present7 U.S.C. § 8302Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter