Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org580073.2-6523Inoculation for rabies at public or private animal shelters2025Agriculture, Animal Care, and FoodDomestic AnimalsComprehensive Animal CareRabies Control and Licensing of Dogs and Cats

Dogs and cats being adopted from a public or private animal shelter during the period an emergency ordinance is in force, as provided for in § 3.2-6522, may be inoculated for rabies by a certified animal technician at such shelter if the certified animal technician is under the immediate and direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian.

1984, c. 384, § 29-213.68:1; 1987, c. 488, § 3.1-796.99; 2008, c. 860; 2014, c. 148.