2 Va. Admin. Code § 5-111-30

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 2VAC5-111-30 - Provision of veterinary treatment

A. Each facility shall engage a licensed veterinarian to develop or ratify a protocol for determining if an ill, injured, or otherwise compromised animal requires treatment by a licensed veterinarian. Each facility shall adhere to this protocol and provide veterinary treatment when needed.

B. Each facility shall engage a licensed veterinarian to develop or ratify a protocol for the control of infectious and contagious disease and shall adhere to such protocol. Each facility shall provide a marked isolation room for the confinement of animals suffering from a contagious or infectious disease.

C. Each facility shall engage a licensed veterinarian to develop or ratify a protocol for the management of neonatal and medically compromised animals and shall adhere to such protocol. Enclosures shall be maintained that can properly and safely house such animals.

2 Va. Admin. Code § 5-111-30

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 24, eff. 8/24/2016.

Statutory Authority: § 3.2-6501 of the Code of Virginia.