Jefferson Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 7. ANIMALS AND FOWL |
Article II. ANIMAL CONTROL AND WELFARE |
Division 4. RABIES CONTROL AND BITE CASES |
§ 7-83. Surrender of animals exposed to rabies.
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If any mammal is suspected of having been exposed to rabies, all persons having knowledge of such condition or event shall forthwith notify the animal shelter department or their agents, and shall fully advise same of all the facts and circumstances involved. Such animal may be quarantined, confined, or humanely destroyed under the direction and supervision of the parish animal shelter or state public veterinarian as deemed advisable in rabies control upon successful quarantine the animal may be released.
(Ord. No. 24102, § 4, 8-31-11)