| Description | A regulation establishing the space and temperature requirements for conveyances used by animal control officials, humane societies, animal dealers and exhibitors for transporting companion animals. |
| State Authority | Section 3.2-6501 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation |
1. The protection of the public’s health, safety, and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth. 2. The ensuring of the safe, secure and humane transportation of companion animals and birds by local animal control officers, humane societies, animal dealers and exhibitors. |
| Meetings |
| Name / Title: | Dr. Carolynn Bissett / Program Mgr, Office of Veterinary Services |
| Address: |
P. O. Box 1163 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | Carolynn.Bissett@vdacs.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-4560 FAX: (804)371-2380 TDD: (800)828-1120 |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amends 2 VAC5-150 based on recommendations by the Attorney General's Government and Regulatory Reform Task Force | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/12/2008. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2020 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 10/28/2014 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 9/24/2007 Agency Completed | Amend | |
| 9/12/2001 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |