Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LXXXV - Veterinarians
Chapter 13 - Zoo Personnel
Section LXXXV-1303 - Training Requirements for Zoo Personnel
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LXXXV-1303
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Laypersons who are employed by a zoo and who will administer chemical restraint drugs must be trained by a veterinarian.
B. Trained by a veterinarian means:
1. that the veterinarian
has provided the employee with:
a. a list of
each species of animal which may require capture by the use of chemical
restraint drugs;
b. the specific
drug to be used on a particular species; and
c. the specific amount, listed in cc's, of
said drug for each species with an appropriate dosage range to account for the
varying weights for the particular animal which necessitates capture by
chemical restraint drugs;
2. that the veterinarian has demonstrated to
the employee the safe and proper use of capture equipment.
C. A certificate offering proof of training for each employee shall be filed with the board by the licensed veterinarian.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1518.
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