Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-17-301
Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Non-livestock Animal Humane Death Act."
Acts 1980, ch. 482, § 1; 2001, ch. 70, § 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2005–2014 · leading case: Abdur'Rahman v. Bredesen
Abdur'Rahman v. Bredesen (2005)
“§ 8-44-104 (2002); is contrary to the Nonlivestock Animal Humane Death Act, see Tenn.Code Ann. § 44-17-301 (2004); requires the unlicensed practice of medicine; violates public policy in Tennessee; is cruel and unusual punishment under the United States and Tennessee…”
Harbison v. Little (2007)
“Tenn.Code Ann. § 44-17-301, et seq. Following a second saline flush, the executioner injects the third and final drug, potassium chloride, in the amount of 200 mEq.”
Rebecca Coleman, DVM v. The Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County, A Tennessee not for profit organization and Gin (2014)
“, and the Non-livestock Animal Humane Death Act, Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-17-301 , et seq., as well as the regulations pertaining to those Acts.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the
Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and
treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.