Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Section 3.1-796.97:1 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Rabies inoculation of dogs and domesticated cats; availabilit...

§ 3.1-796.97:1. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Rabies inoculation of dogs and domesticated cats; availabilit...

The owner or custodian of all dogs and domesticated cats four months of age and older shall have them currently vaccinated for rabies by a licensed veterinarian or licensed veterinary technician who is under the immediate and direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian on the premises. The supervising veterinarian on the premises shall provide the owner of the dog or the custodian of the domesticated cat with a certificate of vaccination. The owner of the dog or the custodian of the domesticated cat shall furnish within a reasonable period of time, upon the request of an animal control officer, humane investigator, law-enforcement officer, State Veterinarian's representative, or official of the Department of Health, the certificate of vaccination for such dog or cat. The vaccine used shall be licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture for use in that species.

(1988, c. 538; 1992, c. 294; 1994, c. 636; 1996, c. 351; 1998, c. 817.)

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