Ariz. Admin. Code § 3-11-703

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R3-11-703 - Maintenance Standards for a Veterinary Medical Premises

A Responsible Veterinarian shall ensure that:

1. All exits, corridors, and passageways inside and outside the veterinary medical premises are unobstructed at all times;

2. Combustible material such as paper, boxes, and rags are not allowed to accumulate inside or outside the veterinary medical premises;

3. Temperatures are maintained between 65°F and 90°F in each room where an animal, other than livestock, is treated or housed;

4. Floors, countertops, tables, sinks, and any other equipment or fixtures used in a veterinary medical premises are maintained in a clean condition and sanitized after contact with an animal or animal tissue; and

5. Animal compartments are cleaned and sanitized at least once every 24 hours when an animal, other than livestock, is being housed and after each animal, other than livestock, vacates the compartment.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R3-11-703

Renumbered from R3-11-704 and amended effective August 31, 1995 (Supp. 95-3). Section repealed; new Section adopted by final rulemaking at 6 A.A.R. 3918, effective September 20, 2000 (Supp. 00-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 1886, effective September 7, 2013.