Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part III - The Control of Rabies and Other Zoonotic Diseases
Chapter 1 - Anti-Rabies Vaccination Requirements for Dogs and Cats
Section III-109 - Animals Suspected of Being Infected with Rabies [formerly Paragraph 3:006]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code III-109
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Any animal other than a dog, cat, or ferret that bites a human being, or any animal that is suspected of being infected with rabies (whether or not it has bitten anyone), may be required by the state health officer or official state public health veterinarian, for the protection of the public health, to be killed and the head of such animal examined for rabies free of charge by a laboratory of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 40:4 A(2)(a), and R.S. 40:1277.
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