2006 Kansas Code - 75-5661

      75-5661.   Management of mammal exposed to rabies. (a) As used in this section, "exposed to rabies" means a bite, scratch or abrasion by a known or suspected rabid mammal, or open wound or mucous membrane contact with the saliva or brain tissue from a known or suspected rabid mammal.

      (b)   Any law enforcement officer or local health officer, upon private or public property, may take up any mammal which has exposed to rabies a person or other mammal.

      (c)   The mammal shall be managed in a manner as described in rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of health and environment.

      History:   L. 1996, ch. 26, § 1; July 1.