Authority Index
Every authority on this reference, grouped by class, with a one-line orientation and the exact citation. Each page quotes its source, states who it applies to and who it does not, and lists the records that show it was met.
Federal Regulators
- USDA Animal Welfare Regulations, 9 CFR Part 3 — Pest Control in Research Animal FacilitiesThe campus pest requirement whose federal inspection reports are published: USDA's standards for AWA-covered species at registered research facilities.9 CFR 1.1 (Animal); 9 CFR 3.1(f); 3.11(c)–(d); 3.31(c); 3.56(d); 3.84(d); 3.125(c); 3.131(d); 3.158(d); 7 U.S.C. 2132(g)
- FDA Good Laboratory Practice, 21 CFR Part 58 — Pest Control Materials in Nonclinical StudiesWhere a campus runs studies that support an FDA application, pest control materials must be documented and must not interfere with the study.21 CFR 58.1(a), 58.43(d), and 58.90(i)
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5) — Vermin Control in Campus WorkplacesThe workplace vermin control standard, which reaches enclosed buildings that are permanent places of employment; in Utah it applies through the State Plan, and its reach to state universities is an open question.29 CFR 1910.141(a)(1) and (a)(5); Utah Admin. Code R614-1-4.A.3; Utah Code 34A-6-103(1)(f) and 34A-6-204
Federal Funding Conditions
- PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, and the Guide — Pest Control in Animal ProgramsHow the Guide's pest control recommendations reach PHS-supported animal programs, including mouse and rat colonies in that work.Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (Revised 2015), Sections II, III.A, and IV.A.1 with footnote 2; Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, 8th ed. (National Research Council, 2011), Chapter 3, “Pest Control,” p. 74 (identifier only)
Federal Guidance and Funding Conditions
- BMBL 6th Edition — Integrated Pest Management in Laboratories and Vivaria (Appendix G)An integrated pest management program is a standard microbiological practice at every laboratory and animal biosafety level.Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, 6th Edition (CDC/NIH, Revised June 2020), Section IV (BSL-1 to BSL-4), Section V (ABSL-1 to ABSL-4), and Appendix G; 42 CFR 73.12(c)
- NIH Guidelines, Appendix G — Insect and Rodent Control Programs in Recombinant DNA LaboratoriesA funding condition that applies institution-wide, whatever the source of funding for a particular project.NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules (April 2024), Sections I-C-1-a, I-C-1-a-(1), I-D, and Appendices G-II-A-2-b, G-II-B-2-e, G-II-C-2-h, G-II-D-2-h, G-III-B, and K-V-O-9
Recognized Authorities
- Arthropod Containment Guidelines, Version 3.2 — Pest Exclusion in InsectariesFor insectaries holding arthropods of public health importance: wild arthropods and rodents kept out, research arthropods kept in.American Committee of Medical Entomology; American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Arthropod Containment Guidelines, Version 3.2. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 2019;19(3):152–173. doi:10.1089/vbz.2018.2431 (PMC6396570)
Food Safety
- FDA Food Code 2022 and Utah R392-100 — Pest Control in Campus Dining and ConcessionsThe campus zone whose inspection results several Utah local health departments publish.FDA Food Code 2022 (with the Supplement to the 2022 Food Code), Sections 1-201.10(B) (Food establishment) and 6-501.111; Utah Admin. Code R392-100, Food Service Sanitation, R392-100-3(1) and R392-100-4(1), Date of Last Change June 11, 2025
- FDA 21 CFR 117.35(c) — Pest Control in Campus Food ManufacturingCampus creameries and food processing facilities may be under the Food Code, FDA's plant standard, or both, depending on facts about the operation.21 CFR 117.35(c) (Subpart B, Current Good Manufacturing Practice); 21 CFR 1.226(c) and 1.227 (Retail food establishment)
- USDA FSIS 9 CFR 416.2 — Pest Management Program in Official EstablishmentsThe federal food rule that requires, in those words, “a pest management program,” for meat and poultry establishments under federal inspection.9 CFR 416.1 and 416.2(a), (b)(3)
Utah
- Utah R392-200 — The School Pest Management Rule Excludes Places of Higher EducationUtah requires a written IPM plan for K–12 schools and says in so many words that the rule does not apply to a place of higher education.Utah Admin. Code R392-200, Sanitation and Safety of Schools, R392-200-2(22) and (26), R392-200-3, R392-200-18, and R392-200-24, Date of Last Change October 21, 2025
- Utah R381-100 — Pest Control in Licensed Child Care CentersA one-sentence performance standard for licensed child care centers, including those on a campus.Utah Admin. Code R381-100, Child Care Centers, R381-100-13(9) and R381-100-15(2), Date of Last Change July 7, 2026
- Utah R392-502 — The Lodging Sanitation Rule Excludes Student HousingUtah's detailed vermin rule for lodging names university dormitories only to exclude them.Utah Admin. Code R392-502, Public Lodging Facility Sanitation, R392-502-3(16), R392-502-9, and R392-502-17, Date of Last Change August 17, 2023; R392-200-21, Date of Last Change October 21, 2025
- Utah R392-800 — General Sanitation in Public Places, and Public Campus BuildingsUtah's catch-all sanitation rule for places open to the public, which names state institutions, public buildings, auditoriums, libraries, museums, and indoor arenas.Utah Admin. Code R392-800, General Sanitation in Public Places, R392-800-2, R392-800-3(11), R392-800-4(4), and R392-800-8(2), Date of Last Change August 17, 2023
- Utah Fit Premises Act, Utah Code 57-22 — No Pest Text, and an Open Question for DormitoriesUtah's residential rental habitability statute contains no pest language, and does not say whether it reaches university housing.Utah Code 57-22-2(1) and (5), 57-22-3(1), and 57-22-4(1)
- Utah R68-7 — Who May Apply Pesticides on a Campus, and the Records They KeepWho may apply pesticides on a campus: the structural category that names educational institutions, and the records commercial applicators, and staff applying restricted use pesticides, must keep.Utah Admin. Code R68-7, Utah Pesticide Control Rule, R68-7-2(8), R68-7-7(7), R68-7-11(11), and R68-7-12(1) and (8); Utah Code 4-14-102(4). Date of Last Change September 7, 2022