Rhode Island § 4-11-7 § 4-11-7. Treatment of birds exposed to psittacosis.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 4-11-7 — § 4-11-7. Treatment of birds exposed to psittacosis.

Rhode Island § 4-11-7

Title 4Animals and Animal Husbandry

Ch. 4-11Psittacine Birds

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-11-7 (2026).

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§ 4-11-7. Treatment of birds exposed to psittacosis.
If laboratory examination confirms infection with the agent that causes psittacosis,
            the remaining birds shall be humanely euthanized or treated according to the most
            current, "Compendium Of Measures To Control Chlamydophila Psittaci Infection Among
            Humans (Psittacosis) And Pet Birds (Avian Chlamydiosis),â€� as reviewed by the National
            Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, (NASPHV). The director, or the director's
            designee, shall oversee such treatment which shall be administered at the bird owner's
            expense.
         

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§ 4-11-7. Treatment of birds exposed to psittacosis.

If laboratory examination confirms infection with the agent that causes psittacosis, the remaining birds shall be humanely euthanized or treated according to the most current, "Compendium Of Measures To Control Chlamydophila Psittaci Infection Among Humans (Psittacosis) And Pet Birds (Avian Chlamydiosis),â€� as reviewed by the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, (NASPHV). The director, or the director's designee, shall oversee such treatment which shall be administered at the bird owner's expense.