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Connecticut General Statutes Title 22. Agriculture. Domestic Animals § 22-344a. Euthanasia of animals by pet shops

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Euthanasia of any warm-blooded animal which was offered for sale by a pet shop and not sold or transferred to another owner shall be by lethal injection of sodium pentobarbitol administered by a veterinarian licensed in this state or a person under his supervision.

(b) The commissioner shall revoke the license issued under section 22-344 of any pet shop that violates subsection (a) of this section.

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