18 MAC Pt. 310, R. 9.5

Animals in the Facility

Year: 2026Length: 139 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 18 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 310, R. 9.5

Animals in the Facility 1. Animals kept on the premises must be inoculated by a veterinarian annually. Efforts must be made to keep the grounds free from stray animals and animal feces. An animal that has shown aggressive behavior must be removed immediately from the home. Animals must have an annual certificate of rabies vaccination on file in the home or facility if required by law to be vaccinated. 2. An animal that is not aggressive but could pose a threat to the health and safety of children such as, but not limited to, lizards, snakes, and turtles, must be routinely confined in an appropriate container, e.g. a cage or an aquarium. 3. Children may be allowed to handle pets if determined that it is reasonably safe to do so. Animals kept in the house must be house broken.
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