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 26-5-9 - Record keeping

Universal Citation: 26 WV Code of State Rules 26-5-9

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 52, December 27, 2024

9.1. Certified animal euthanasia technicians that have a Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number and administer controlled substances shall comply with the federal and state laws pertaining to the usage of controlled substances; including maintaining a register, which shall indicate the following:

9.1.a. Identification of the animals euthanized;

9.1.b. Method utilized for the euthanasia of each animal;

9.1.c. Drugs administered, including dosage;

9.1.d. Date of euthanasia;

9.1.e. Method of sanitary disposal of animal's remains; and

9.1.f. An inventory of all receipts, administrations and distributions of all euthanasia solutions, sedatives and tranquilizers.

9.2. The certified animal euthanasia technician and the administrators of the animal control facility, humane society or animal shelter shall maintain the records on the business premises for a period of 3 years.

9.3. In the case of the cancellation of certification of an animal euthanasia technician, the records shall be maintained by the facility's administrators.

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