{"data":{"id":"us-me/7-m.r.s.-1808-a","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"7 M.R.S. §1808-A","heading":"Direct purchase of rabies vaccine","body":"A veterinarian licensed in this State may sell rabies vaccine to a person who owns cattle, sheep, goats or cervids as defined in section 1333.  A veterinarian who sells rabies vaccine in accordance with this section is not, as a result of selling the vaccine, liable for claims arising from the administration of the vaccine by the purchaser.\nAn animal vaccinated against rabies by a person who is not a licensed veterinarian, a certified rabies vaccinator appointed and certified pursuant to section 3920 or a licensed veterinary technician under the direct supervision or indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian may not be certified as vaccinated against rabies and must be treated as an unvaccinated animal under Title 22, chapter 251, subchapter 5 and rules adopted pursuant to that chapter.  For purposes of this section, \"direct supervision\" has the same meaning as in Title 32, section 4853, subsection 4‑A; \"indirect supervision\" has the same meaning as in Title 32, section 4853, subsection 4‑B; \"licensed veterinarian\" has the same meaning as in Title 32, section 4853, subsection 5; and \"licensed veterinary technician\" has the same meaning as in Title 32, section 4853, subsection 11.","path":["TITLE 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS","PART 4: LIVESTOCK DISEASE CONTROL","CHAPTER 305: ERADICATION OF DISEASES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/7/title7sec1808-A.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:23Z","sha256":"f903bdf3cb2f6ede7f2c89ac8e2ffac09246ff46ed25cea5c0ef3d81ea01689b","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/7-m.r.s.-1808","next":"us-me/7-m.r.s.-1809"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}