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2021 SESSION
20105138DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 3.2-6592.1 as follows:
§ 3.2-6592.1. Certain breeding of dogs or cats for experimentation prohibited.
No person shall breed a dog or cat for the express purpose of producing offspring for (i) use in research, experimentation, or testing that is not required pursuant to federal law or regulation or (ii) sale to a manufacturer, institution of higher learning, or contract testing facility outside the United States.