130A-190. Rabies vaccination tags.
(a) Issuance. - A person who administers a rabies vaccine shall issue a rabies vaccination tag to the owner of the animal. The rabies vaccination tag shall show the year issued, a vaccination number, the words "North Carolina" or the initials "N.C." and the words "rabies vaccine." Dogs shall wear rabies vaccination tags at all times. Cats and ferrets must wear rabies vaccination tags unless they are exempt from wearing the tags by local ordinance.
(b) Fee. - Rabies vaccination tags, links, and rivets may be obtained from the Department of Health and Human Services. The Secretary is authorized to collect a fee for the rabies tags, links, and rivets in accordance with this subsection. The fee for each tag is the sum of the following:
(1) The actual cost of the rabies tag, links, and rivets.
(2) Transportation costs.
(3) Fifteen cents (15 ). This portion of the fee shall be used to fund rabies education and prevention programs.
(4) Repealed by Session Laws 2010-31, s. 11.4(h), effective October 1, 2010.
(c) Repealed by Session Laws 2007-487, s. 1, effective January 1, 2008. (1935, c. 122, s. 6; 1941, c. 259, s. 5; 1959, c. 352; 1983, c. 891, s. 2; 1997-69, s. 1; 2000-163, s. 2; 2007-487, s. 1; 2009-327, s. 6; 2010-31, s. 11.4(h).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 6 - Communicable Diseases.
§ 130A-134 - Reportable diseases and conditions.
§ 130A-135 - Physicians to report.
§ 130A-136 - School principals and child care operators to report.
§ 130A-137 - Medical facilities may report.
§ 130A-138 - Operators of restaurants and other food or drink establishments to report.
§ 130A-139 - Persons in charge of laboratories to report.
§ 130A-140 - Local health directors to report.
§ 130A-141 - Form, content and timing of reports.
§ 130A-141.1 - Temporary order to report.
§ 130A-142 - Immunity of persons who report.
§ 130A-143 - Confidentiality of records.
§ 130A-144 - Investigation and control measures.
§ 130A-145 - Quarantine and isolation authority.
§ 130A-146 - Transportation of bodies of persons who have died of reportable diseases.
§ 130A-147 - Rules of the Commission.
§ 130A-148 - Laboratory tests for AIDS virus infection.
§ 130A-149 - Recodified as G.S130A-479 by Session Laws 2002-179, s2, effective October 1, 2002.
§ 130A-150 - Statewide surveillance and reporting system.
§ 130A-152 - Immunization required.
§ 130A-154 - Certificate of immunization.
§ 130A-155.1 - Submission of certificate to college or universities.
§ 130A-156 - Medical exemption.
§ 130A-157 - Religious exemption.
§ 130A-158 - Restitution required when vaccine spoiled due to provider negligence.
§ 130A-158.5 - Access to North Carolina Immunization Registry.
§ 130A-185 - Vaccination required.
§ 130A-186 - Appointment and certification of certified rabies vaccinator.
§ 130A-187 - County rabies vaccination clinics.
§ 130A-189 - Rabies vaccination certificates.
§ 130A-190 - Rabies vaccination tags.
§ 130A-191 - Possession and distribution of rabies vaccine.
§ 130A-192 - Animals not wearing required rabies vaccination tags.
§ 130A-193 - Vaccination and confinement of animals brought into this State.
§ 130A-194 - Quarantine of districts infected with rabies.
§ 130A-195 - Destroying stray or feral animals in quarantine districts.
§ 130A-196 - Notice and confinement of biting animals.
§ 130A-197 - Management of dogs, cats, and ferrets exposed to rabies.
§ 130A-199 - Rabid animals to be destroyed; heads to be sent to State Laboratory of Public Health.