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2000 a final policy that addressed research misconduct (65 Fed. Reg. 76260). The policy was developed by the National Science and Technology Council. The Department requires that any allegation be submitted to the Grants Officer, who also will notify the OIG of' such allegation. Generally, the Recipient organization shall investigate the allegation and submit its findings to the Grants Officer. The Department may accept the Recipient's findings or proceed with its own investigation. The Grants Officer shall inform the Recipient of the Department's final determination. 11. Publications, Videos, and Acknowledgment of Sponsorship. Publication of the results or findings of a research Project in appropriate professional journals and production of'video or other media is encouraged as an important method of recording and reporting scientific information. It is also a constructive means to expand access to federally - funded research. The Recipient is required to submit a cop) to the funding agency and when releasing information related to a funded Project include a statement that the Project or effort undertaken was or is sponsored by DOC. The Recipient also is responsible for ensuring that every publication of material (including Internet sites and videos) based on or developed under an Award, except scientific articles or papers appearing in scientific, technical or professional journals, contains the following disclaimer: "This [report/video] was prepared by [Recipient name] under [Award number] from [name of operating unit], U.S. Department of Commerce. The statements, findings, conclusions and recommendations are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the [name of operating unit] or the U.S. Department of Commerce." This disclaimer also applies to videos produced under DOC Awards. 12. Care and Use of Live Vertebrate Animals. Recipients must comply with the Laboratory Animal Welfare Act of 1966 (Pub. L. No. 89 -544), as amended (7 U.S.C. § 2131 et seq.) (animal acquisition, transport, care, handling, and use in projects), and the implementing regulations at 9 C.F.R. parts 1, 2, and 3; the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.); the Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. § 1361 et seq.) (taking possession, transport, purchase, sale, export or import of wildlife and plants); the Non- indigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act (16 U.S.C. § 4701 et seq.) (ensure preventive measures are taken or that probable harm of using species is minimal if there is an escape or release). and all other applicable statutes pertaining to the care, handling, and treatment of warm blooded animals held for research, teaching, or other activities supported by federal financial assistance. No research involving vertebrate animals is permitted under any DOC Award unless authorized by the Grants Officer. 13. Homeland Security Directive. If the performance of this Award requires the Recipient to have physical access to federal premises for more than 180 days or access to a federal information system, personal identity verification procedures must be implemented. Any items or services delivered under this Award shall comply with the Department's personal identity verification procedures that implement Homeland Security Presidential Directive — 12, FIPS PUB 201, and OMB Memorandum M- 05 -24. The Recipient shall insert this clause in all subawards or contracts when the subaward recipient or contractor is required to have physical access to a federally- controlled facility or access to a federal information system. 36