Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions apply to this Article and words in the singular form shall be deemed to impart the plural and vice versa, as the case may demand:
(a) "Breeding pig" means any female pig of the porcine species kept for the purpose of commercial breeding who is six (6) months of age or older, or pregnant.(b) "Individual treatment" for purposes of section 25992 of the Health and Safety Code, and this Chapter, means any protocol, practice, procedure, or application of care concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of animal disease, injury or harm that is administered by, or conducted under the order or recommendation of, a licensed veterinarian as part of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship as defined in section 530.3(i) of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (April 2021), hereby incorporated by reference.(c) "Medical research" for purposes of section 25992 of the Health and Safety Code, and this Chapter, means any basic and applied research that relates or contributes to the scientific understanding, promotion, or protection of human or animal health, fitness, function, performance, welfare or care, and that is conducted under the review of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee operating in accordance with section 2.31 of Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations (January 2021), hereby incorporated by reference, or is conducted at a facility that holds a valid accreditation by the American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 1324
1. New article 4 (sections 1324-1324.1) and section filed 9-1-2022; operative 9-1-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 35). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20. Note: Authority cited: Section 25993, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 25990, 25991 and 25992, Health and Safety Code.
1. New article 4 (sections 1324-1324.1) and section filed 9-1-2022; operative 9/1/2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 35). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.