Fla. Admin. Code R. 5C-25.001

Current through Reg. 50, No. 253; December 31, 2024

Section 5C-25.001 - Definitions

Definitions for the purpose of this section:

(1) Euthanasia is a humane, proficient acceptable method for the destruction of livestock.

(2) Humane Methods means a method whereby the animal is rapidly and effectively rendered insensitive to pain by use of:

(a) A penetrating captive bolt;

(b) A gunshot of appropriate caliber and placement;

(c) The simultaneous and instantaneous severance of the carotid arteries with a sharp instrument causing loss of consciousness by anemia;

(d) Electrical means; or

(e) Chemical means.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 5C-25.001

Specific Authority 828.25(1) FS. Law Implemented 828.22(1), (2) FS.

New 1-26-00.