Animal Euthanasia and Lethal Injection

 

State Euthanasia Laws and Regulations

 

The following are cites to state statutes that relate to permissible euthanasia methods in those states

 

Alabama

ALA. CODE § 34-29-131 (2007)

ALA. ADMIN. CODE r. 930-x-1-.35

ALA. ADMIN. CODE r. 930-x-1-.36

 

Alaska

ALASKA STAT. § 08.02.050 (2007)

 

Arizona

ARIZ. REV. STAT. ANN. § 11-1021 (2007)

 

Arkansas

ARK. CODE ANN. § 4-97-103 (2007)

 

California

CAL. BUS. & PROF. CODE § 4827 (West 2007)

 

Colorado

COLO. REV. STAT. § 18-9-201 (2007)

COLO. REV. STAT. § 35-80-102 (2007)

 

Connecticut

CONN. GEN. STAT. § 22-344a (2007)

 

Delaware

DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 3, § 8001 (2007)

 

Florida

FLA. STAT. § 828.058 (2007)

FLA. STAT. § 828.065 (2007)

 

Georgia

GA. CODE ANN. § 4-11-5.1 (2007)

GA. COMP. R. & REGS. r. 40-13-13-.08 (2007)

 

Hawaii

HAWAII REV. STAT. § 143-13 (2007)

 

Idaho

IDAHO ADMIN. CODE r. 46.01.01.201 (2007)

 

Illinois

510 ILL. COMP. STAT. 70/2.09 (2007)

 

Indiana

345 IND. ADMIN. CODE 1-7-10 (2007)

 

Iowa

IOWA CODE § 162.2 (2007)

IOWA ADMIN. CODE r. 21-67.9 (2007)

 

Kansas

KAN. STAT. ANN. § 47-1718 (2007)

KAN. ADMIN. REGS. § 9-26-1 (2007)

 

Kentucky

KY. REV. STAT. ANN. § 321.207 (2007)

KY. REV. STAT. ANN. § 258.095 (2007) 201

KY. ADMIN. REGS. 16:090 (2007)

 

Louisiana

LA. REV. STAT. ANN. § 3:2465 (2007)

 

Maine

ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 17, § 1044 (2007)

ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 17, § 1042 (2007)

 

Maryland

MD. CODE ANN., CRIM. LAW § 10-611 (2007)

 

Massachusetts

MASS. GEN. LAWS ch. 140, § 151A (2007)

 

Michigan

MICH. COMP. LAWS § 333.7333 (2007)

MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 285.151.1 (2007)

 

Minnesota

MINN. STAT. § 343.235

MINN. STAT. § 343.37

MINN. STAT. § 1720.1542 (2007)

 

Mississippi

127 MISS. GOV’T REG. 50-026-001 (Weil Feb. 2008)

 

Missouri

MO. REV. STAT. § 578.005 (2007)

MO. CODE REGS. ANN. tit. 2, § 30-9.020 (2007)

 

Montana

MONT. ADMIN. R. 8.64.901 (2007)

MONT. ADMIN. R. 8.64.908 (2007)

 

Nebraska NEB. REV. STAT. § 54-2503 (2007)

 

Nevada

NEV. REV. STAT. § 638.005 (2007)

 

New Hampshire

N.H. REV. STAT. § 437:22

N.H. CODE ADMIN. R. ANN. Pari. 809.05 (2007)

 

New Jersey

N.J. STAT. ANN. § 4:22-19.3 (2007)

N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 8:23A-1.11 (2007)

 

New Mexico N.M. STAT. § 77-1B-2 (2007)

 

New York

N.Y. AGRIC. & MKTS. LAW § 374 (2007)

N.Y. COMP. CODES R. & REGS. tit. 10, § 80.134 (2007)

 

North Carolina

N.C. GEN. STAT. § 19A-23 (2007)

N.C. GEN. STAT. § 19A-24 (2007)

 

North Dakota

N.D. CENT. CODE § 36-05-10.1 (2007)

 

Ohio

OHIO REV. CODE ANN. § 4729.532 (West 2007)

 

Oklahoma

OKLA. STAT. tit. 4, § 501 (2007)

 

Oregon

OR. REV. STAT. § 609.405 (2007)

 

Pennsylvania

PA. STAT. § 328.6 (2007)

 

Rhode Island

R.I. GEN LAWS § 4-19-2 (2007)

R.I. GEN LAWS § 4-1-34 (2007)

 

South Carolina

S.C. CODE ANN. § 47-3-420 (2007)

 

South Dakota

S.D. ADMIN. R. 12:68:20:03 (2007)

 

Tennessee

TENN. CODE ANN. § 44-17-303 (2007)

 

Texas

TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY § 821.052 (Vernon 2007)

 

Utah

UTAH CODE ANN. § 58-17b-102 (2007)

 

Vermont

VT. STAT. ANN. tit. 20, § 3901 (2007)

 

Virginia

VA. CODE ANN. § 3.1-796.66 (2007)

 

Washington

WASH. REV. CODE § 16.52.011 (2007)

WASH. REV. CODE § 69.50.310 (2007)

WASH. ADMIN. CODE § 246-886-020 (2007)

 

West Virginia

W. VA. CODE § 7-10-4 (2007)

W. VA. CODE § 30-10A-8 (2007)

 

Wisconsin

WIS. ADMIN. CODE NR 19.71 (2007)

 

Wyoming

WYO. STAT. ANN. § 33-30-216 (2007)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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