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KRS 321.188

Reporting of animal abuse

Known as the Kentucky Veterinary Medicine Practice Act

The act spans §§ 321–321 (75 sections).

Effective: June 29, 2023 History: Amended 2023 Ky

If a veterinarian finds that an animal with which the veterinarian has a VCPR has been abused in violation of KRS 525.125, 525.130, 525.135, or 525.137, the veterinarian may make a report to:

(1) The Office of the State Veterinarian for any animal for which an on-farm livestock or poultry care standard has been promulgated under KRS 257.196; or (2) Law enforcement for any other animal.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.