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R.S. 40:1034

Permit issuance and conditions ACTIVE

A. The secretary shall not issue a permit to purchase, possess, or administer sodium pentobarbital for the humane euthanasia of animals unless the following criteria have been met:

(1) The animal control agency or facility is a duly incorporated humane society contracted to perform animal control services by a parish or municipality or a parish or municipal animal control agency.

(2) The animal control agency has on staff a certified euthanasia technician, as provided in R.S. 37:1551 et seq.

(3) Any other criteria which may be established by the department pursuant to R.S. 40:1036.

B. The permit shall designate a sole responsible person for the duration of the permit to oversee the purchase, possession, and administration of sodium pentobarbital, which such person shall be a certified euthanasia technician.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1987, No. 225, §2
  • amendment Acts 2006, No. 676, §3, eff. July 1, 2006

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 40:1034 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-40-1034,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 40:1034},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-40/section-1034},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}