Nebraska § 54-2504 - Collaborating veterinarian agreement; required; when; contents.
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§ 54-2504. Collaborating veterinarian agreement; required; when; contents.
Possession and administration of a euthanizing drug by an animal welfare organization shall be pursuant to a collaborating veterinarian agreement. A collaborating veterinarian agreement is between a veterinarian and an animal welfare organization and includes:
(1) Designation of the responsible individual or individuals for the animal welfare organization;
(2) Provisions for the proper storage and inventory of the euthanizing drugs;
(3) Maintenance of effective controls against the diversion of such drugs;
(4) Provisions for proper training of any animal welfare organization staff whose duties include administering a euthanizing drug. Such training includes information in at least the following areas: The pharmacology, proper administration, and storage of euthanizing drugs; federal and state laws regulating the storage and inventory of euthanizing drugs; stress management; and proper disposal of euthanized animals; and
(5) Maintenance of a valid veterinary-client-patient relationship.
Pursuant to a collaborating veterinarian agreement, a veterinarian shall maintain a separate registration under section 28-408 at the principal place of business of the animal welfare organization.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 54-2504 cover?
Section 54-2504 ("Collaborating veterinarian agreement; required; when; contents.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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