2013 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals
Chapter 435 - Dogs and Other Companion Animals. Kennels and Pet Shops
Section 22-344a - Euthanasia of animals by pet shops.
(a) Euthanasia of any warm-blooded animal which was offered for sale by a pet shop and not sold or transferred to another owner shall be by lethal injection of sodium pentobarbitol administered by a veterinarian licensed in this state or a person under his supervision.
(b) The commissioner shall revoke the license issued under section 22-344 of any pet shop that violates subsection (a) of this section.
(P.A. 87-143, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-435, S. 49, 95.)
History: P.A. 93-435 made certain technical and grammatical revisions, effective June 28, 1993.
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