Section 3-7A-10

Destruction of domesticated species exposed to rabid animal; quarantine as option on recommendation of Department of Public Health.

Those domesticated species, for which antirabies vaccine is recognized and recommended, upon exposure or potential exposure to a known rabid animal, shall be humanely destroyed or slaughtered immediately. Provided, however, the owner may have the option of quarantining said animals based on the recommendations of the Alabama Department of Public Health upon consultation with the U.S. Public Health Service.

(Acts 1990, No. 90-530, p. 816, §10.)