Indiana § 15-17-6-1 - Rabies vaccination records
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 15-17-6-1 — Rabies vaccination records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-17-6-1. Rabies vaccination records
Sec. 1. (a) When an animal is vaccinated for rabies in Indiana, the veterinarian vaccinating the animal shall:
(1) make and keep a record of the vaccination; and
(2) give one (1) copy of the record to the owner of the animal.
(b) The vaccinated animal must be identified as vaccinated according to rules adopted by the board. The board may adopt additional rules for documenting rabies vaccinations and for the identification of animals that have been vaccinated for rabies.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-6-5.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-17-6-1 ("Rabies vaccination records") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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