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West's Annotated Code of Virginia Currentness. Title 3.2. Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food. Subtitle V. Domestic Animals. Chapter 65. Comprehensive Animal Care. Article 6. Authority of Local Governing Bodies. § 3.2-6547. Acceptance of animals for research or experimentation; prohibition

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Citation: VA ST § 3.2-6547 (formerly cited as VA ST § 3.1-796.96:1)

Citation: Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-6547 (formerly cited as Va. Code Ann. § 3.1-796.96:1)


Summary:  

This Virginia statute provides that no animal bearing a tag, license or tattooed identification shall be used or accepted by any person for the purpose of medical research or experimentation, unless the individual who owns such animal consents in writing.

 



Statute in Full:

No person shall use or accept for the purpose of medical research or experimentation any animal bearing a tag, license, or tattooed identification, unless the individual who owns such animal consents thereto in writing.

Acts 2008, c. 860, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Derivation:

Acts 1990, c. 904; § 3.1-796.96:1.
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