(a) Transportation.-- An emergency response provider may transport a police animal injured in the line of duty to a veterinary clinic, hospital emergency department or similar facility if there is no individual requiring immediate medical attention or transport at that time. (b) Emergency medical care.-- An emergency response provider may provide emergency medical care to a police animal injured in the line of duty while at the scene of the emergency or while the police animal is being transported to a veterinary clinic, hospital emergency department or similar facility. (c) Definitions.-- As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Police animal." As defined in 18 Pa.C.S. § 5531 (relating to definitions). APPENDIX TO TITLE 35 HEALTH AND SAFETY ------- Supplementary Provisions of Amendatory Statutes ------- 1978, NOVEMBER 26, P.L.1332, NO.323
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