§ 371. Euthanizing animals
(a) Registered animal shelters may purchase, possess, and administer approved euthanasia solution to euthanize injured, sick, homeless, or unwanted pets and animals in accordance with the rules established by the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets under 20 V.S.A. § 3913.
(b) No person shall euthanize animals for an animal shelter without first completing the certification training program under 20 V.S.A. § 3913, except a Vermont licensed veterinarian and a person in training under such program. (Added 1989, No. 270 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 1993, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. March 23, 1994; 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 8 - Humane and Proper Treatment of Animals
§ 352a. Aggravated cruelty to animals
§ 352b. Rules; affirmative defense
§ 353. Degree of offense; sentencing upon conviction
§ 354. Enforcement; possession of abused animal; searches and seizures; forfeiture
§ 355. Interference with or cruelty to a guide dog
§ 356. Humane officer required training; authorization to perform duties
§ 361. Interference with domestic animals
§ 362. Exposing poison on the land
§ 363. Shooting birds for amusement
§ 366. Prohibited use of animals
§ 381. Transportation by railroad; rest and feeding
§ 382. Transportation by truck; rest and feeding
§ 384. Preference of animals as freight
§ 385. Transportation on the highway without title documents
§ 386. Confinement of animals in vehicles
§ 387. Transportation of horses; vehicles
§ 392. Administration of drugs; violation; rules
§ 395. Hearing; finding; order