Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter638 Veterinarians |
EUTHANASIA TECHNICIANS |
NAC638.450. Definitions.
Latest version.
- As used in NAC 638.450 to 638.565, inclusive:
1. “Agency” means:
(a) A law enforcement agency;
(b) An animal control agency; or
(c) A society for the prevention of cruelty to animals which is in compliance with chapter 574 of NRS,
Ê that employs a euthanasia technician to euthanize injured, sick, homeless or unwanted domestic pets and other animals.
2. “Euthanasia technician” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 638.005.
3. “Handler” means a person who is trained in techniques of animal handling and human safety and is not licensed as a euthanasia technician.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary Med. Exam’rs, eff. 6-20-90; A by R091-06, 11-13-2006; R088-07, 4-17-2008)