Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LXXXV - Veterinarians
Chapter 7 - Veterinary Practice
Section LXXXV-713 - Microchip Implantation
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LXXXV-713
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The implantation of a microchip device into an animal shall be performed only by a licensed veterinarian or under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian, except that no unlicensed person may perform surgery, diagnosis, prognosis, or prescribe drugs, medicines, or appliances as stated in §702.A.2 The following are exempt from this provision:
1. an animal
control agency which is operated by a state or local governmental agency;
or
2. a duly incorporated humane
society which has a contract with a local governmental agency to perform animal
control services on behalf of the local governmental agency.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1518.
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