Allows emergency medical care providers to offer emergency veterinary services to police service dogs on duty.
This bill allows emergency medical care providers to offer emergency veterinary services to police service dogs on duty. These services are necessary to stabilize the dog's condition for later treatment by a licensed veterinarian. The care provider must prioritize human patients and cannot use equipment needed for humans or dispatch it elsewhere. The provider is not liable for civil damages if they act in good faith.
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