Full Statute Name:  Decreto 780

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Primary Citation:  Decreto 780 Country of Origin:  Colombia Last Checked:  January, 2023 Date Adopted:  2016 Historical: 
Summary: Decreto 780, 2016, establishes standards and regulations for the control of epidemics and zoonotic diseases. Article 2.8.5.2.19 establishes the duty to vaccinate domestic animals in accordance with the legal standards against preventable zoonotic diseases. Article 2.8.5.2.20 prohibits the sale and commercialization of any animals on public roads. This law also prohibits the establishment of breeding facilities in urban areas of domestic, wild, or exotic animals.
Documents:  PDF icon decreto-780-unico-modificado-2016.pdf (7.95 MB)
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