Nev. Admin. Code § 638.540

Current through June 11, 2024
Section 638.540 - Area used for euthanasia: General requirements
1. The area used for euthanasia must:
(a) Be a room that is separated from the rest of the agency by a wall, barrier or other divider or an area that is not used for any other purpose while an animal is euthanized.
(b) Have bright and even lighting.
(c) Have air temperature that is between 60 degrees and 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) Have adequate ventilation to prevent the accumulation of odors. At least one exhaust fan which is vented directly to the outside is required.
(e) Have dry, nonslip flooring to prevent accidents.
2. The euthanasia technician shall keep the area used for euthanasia clean and disinfected.

Nev. Admin. Code § 638.540

Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary Med. Exam'rs, eff. 6-20-90

NRS 638.070, 638.119