New Jersey § 4:22-59
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:22-59, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:22-59.
a. When conducting any product testing in the State, no manufacturer or contract testing
facility shall use a traditional animal test method for which there is an appropriate
validated alternative test method that has been adopted by the relevant federal agency
or agencies responsible for regulating the specific product or activity for which
the test is being conducted, pursuant to the provisions of the federal “ICCVAM Authorization
Act of 2000,” 42 U.S.C. s.285l-2 et seq. No provision of this subsection shall be construed to apply to any animal test conducted
for the purposes of medical research. b. No provision of this section shall prohibit the use of any nonanimal alternative
test method for the testing of any product, product formulation, chemical, or ingredient
that is not recommended by the committee. c. No provision of this section shall prohibit the use of animal tests to comply with
the requirements of State or federal agencies when the federal agency has approved
a nonanimal alternative test method pursuant to subsection a. of this section and
the federal agency concludes that the nonanimal alternative test does not assure the
health or safety of consumers.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:22-59
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:22-59 cover?
Section 4:22-59 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 4:22-59?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 4:22-59" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 4:22-59 apply to my situation?
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