Nev. Admin. Code § 441A.433 - Animal shelter required to provide for vaccination of dog, cat or ferret released for adoption

1. Before releasing a dog, cat or ferret for adoption, an animal shelter shall:

(a) Have the dog, cat or ferret vaccinated against rabies in the manner prescribed in NAC 441A.435 and provide the person who adopts the dog, cat or ferret with a certificate of vaccination issued pursuant to NAC 441A.440; or

(b) Issue to the person who adopts the dog, cat or ferret a voucher which can be presented to a licensed veterinarian as payment for the vaccination of the dog, cat or ferret.

2. To defray the costs of complying with the requirements of subsection 1, an animal shelter may impose and collect a fee from each person who adopts a dog, cat or ferret from the animal shelter. The fee must not exceed the administrative costs of complying with subsection 1, plus the actual cost of the vaccination.

3. As used in this section, "animal shelter" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 574.240.

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Nev. Admin. Code § 441A.433

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 3-28-96

NRS 441A.120, 441A.410