§ 4-52. Same—Dogs or cats transported into the county.

Any person transporting a dog or cat into the county from some other jurisdiction shall:

(a)

Have the dog or cat inoculated against rabies, as required by section 4-51, by a currently licensed veterinarian or licensed veterinary technician who is under the immediate and direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian on the premises, immediately upon entry into the county; or

(b)

Already possess a current rabies certificate showing that the dog or cat has been inoculated as set forth in paragraph (a) of this section.

If imported from outside the United States, the applicable regulations of the United States Public Health Service shall be enforced.

(Code 1978, § 5-25.2; Ord. of 3-14-07, § 1)

State Law reference— Regulations to prevent spread of rabies, Code of Virginia, § 3.1-796.100.

(Code 1978, § 5-25.2; Ord. of 3-14-07, § 1)

State law reference

Regulations to prevent spread of rabies, Code of Virginia, § 3.1-796.100.