CODE OF VIRGINIA

STERILIZATION CONFIRMATION; CIVIL PENALTY (§ 3.2-6576)

Each new owner who signs a sterilization agreement shall, within seven days of
the sterilization, cause to be delivered or mailed to the releasing agency
written confirmation signed by the veterinarian who performed the sterilization.
The confirmation shall briefly describe the dog or cat; include the new
owner’s name and address; certify that the sterilization was performed;
and specify the date of the procedure. Any person who violates this section
shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $ 150.

HISTORY: 1993, c. 959, § 3.1-796.126:3; 1999, cc. 627, 672; 2008, c. 860.