§ 14-33. Postmortem rabies testing.  


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  • (a)

    Testing of dogs or cats under observation. If a dog or cat dies while under observation for rabies, the head of such dog or cat shall be submitted to the health department for shipment to the state laboratory of public health for rabies testing.

    (b)

    Surrender of dead dog or cat. The carcass of any dead dog or cat exposed to rabies shall be surrendered to the animal control unit. The head of such animal shall be submitted to the health department for shipment to the state laboratory of public health for rabies testing.

(Ord. of 1-7-02)