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(1) No animal agency may put to death a dog or cat by any means other than an individual injection of sodium pentobarbital administered by a veterinarian, animal technician or person licensed by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board to administer sodium pentobarbital.

(2) No veterinarian in private practice of veterinarian medicine may put to death a dog or cat under the veterinarian’s care, custody or control by any means other than the individual injection of a drug administered by the veterinarian or animal technician.

(Section 4.475, formerly 4.450. Section 4.450 added by Ordinance No. 18640, enacted June 9, 1980, and amended by Ordinance No. 19151, enacted May 30, 1984. Renumbered and amended by Ordinance No. 19461, enacted April 13, 1987; administratively amended by Ordinance No. 20113, enacted April 6, 1998, effective May 6, 1998.)