1. The following areas must be inspected a minimum of semiannually by at least two members of the IACUC:

a. Animal facilities managed by that DLAR

b. Satellite facilities (animals held > 24 hours) approved by the IACUC

c. Study areas (animals held > 12 hours) approved by the IACUC

d. Laboratories or animal activity areas where "...experiments inclusive of surgical manipulation." are performed.

2. At least two members of the IACUC shall review the animals and the animal activities of investigators in those facilities at least semiannually.

3. Remaining animal activity areas (laboratories, imaging areas, etc.)

a. At least one member of the IACUC (an agent of the IACUC) should visit those remaining areas at least quarterly

b. Examples of activities, if applicable, that can be assessed:

ii.	Is appropriate equipment available to perform euthanasia?
iii.	Is C02 and a chamber available?
iv.	If a guillotine is present, has it been maintained properly?
v.	If present, is C02 tank(s) properly secured?
vi.	Is appropriate scavenging equipment available?
vii.	Are animal activity chambers/enclosures kept properly sanitized?
viii.	Are controlled substances in-date, properly stored, and accounted for?
ix.	Are sharps management practices appropriate?
x.	Is appropriate signage posted at area entry?
xi.	Is appropriate PPE available for species/activities present in the area?
xii.	Are workers at potential risk due to animal exposure enrolled in occupation Health and Safety Program?
xiii.	Is there a copy of the protocol(s) active in that lab posted or available nearby?
xiv.	Are personnel performing animal activities conversant with content of the protocol(s)?
xv.	Is SOP on file describing receipt and disposition of animals and transport containers?

c. Findings are to be reported to the IACUC and corrective actions, including both plans and schedules, are to be reflected in the IACUC's next semiannual report. The correction of those findings shall be tracked just as deficiencies identified during semiannual reviews.