{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-6505","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-6505","heading":"Disposal of animals by means of decompression chamber and use of gas chamber for companion animals prohibited","body":"A. No animal shall be euthanized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter by means of a high altitude decompression chamber.B. No companion animal shall be euthanized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter by means of a gas chamber.1984, c. 492, § 29-213.47; 1987, c. 488, § 3.1-796.77; 2008, cc. 8, 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle V. DOMESTIC ANIMALS","Chapter 65. COMPREHENSIVE ANIMAL CARE","Article 2. Animal Welfare"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-6505/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"4d71bde1e9834ecd51dc2f6a51251334ff5a26483fc2f9c7c4629390e88901c3","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-6504.1","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-6506"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}