West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 26 - Veterinary Medicine
Title 26 - PROCEDURAL RULES WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Series 26-05 - Certified Animal Euthanasia Technicians
Section 26-5-11 - Facility Inspections and Registration

11.1. A new animal euthanasia facility shall submit a facility registration application along with the non-refundable required fee to the Board.

11.2. A registered animal euthanasia facility that is euthanizing animals shall be inspected by the Board on a rotating basis every 2 years, except when the Board requires a re-inspection due to the facility not meeting all requirements for that type of facility at the routine inspection. Additionally, the Board may inspect a facility at any time for just cause after the Board determines that the facility meets the respective provisions for operation under this rule may it lawfully operate.

11.3. A registered animal euthanasia facility operating shall complete and file annually, on or before June 30, on a form approved by the Board, an annual animal euthanasia facility registration, and shall pay the animal euthanasia facility annual permit fee, as prescribed in the Schedule of Fees.

11.4. The Board shall not issue a renewal certificate to an animal euthanasia technician of an animal euthanasia facility that has not filed an annual facility registration, or that has refused to allow a representative of the Board to inspect the euthanasia facility during the facility's regular business hours.

11.5. The Board may revoke or suspend a facility registration for not being in compliance with this Rule.