02 NCAC 52J .0416          REINSTATEMENT

If a former Certified Euthanasia Technician is employed at a certified facility before the expiration of his or her certification, the employer may request reinstatement of the certification from the Animal Welfare Section ('AWS'). The AWS shall reinstate the Certified Euthanasia Technician if a review of the request shows that the initial certification has not expired and there are no active AWS investigations or suspension or revocation actions pending or active against the certification. The reinstated Certification shall be good for five years from the date of its initial issue. The Certified Euthanasia Technician shall not euthanize animals until the certification has been reinstated by the Animal Welfare Section.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 19A-24;

Eff. March 23, 2009;

Readopted Eff. September 1, 2022.