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§1043
Title 17: CRIMES
Chapter 42: ANIMAL WELFARE
Subchapter 4: EUTHANASIA OF CATS AND DOGS
§1045

§1044. Tranquilizing cats and dogs

Prior to the euthanasia of cats and dogs, sedatives may be administered to these animals. Curariform immobilizers shall not be used on cats and dogs prior to euthanasia, except by veterinarians in extreme circumstances.   [PL 1987, c. 383, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 383, §4 (NEW).
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