(1) Any rabid or clinically suspected rabid animal must be isolated in strict confinement under proper care and under observation of a deputy state veterinarian, in a pound, veterinary hospital, or other adequate facility in a manner approved by the state veterinarian. If professional veterinary evaluation warrants, the animal may be humanely destroyed and brain or other appropriate tissues handled in accordance with ARM 32.3.1207. The animal may be handled in accordance with the NASPHV compendium of animal rabies control or other subsequently developed scientifically acceptable procedure recognized by the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc. (NASPHV).

(2) A list of those scientifically acceptable procedures recognized by the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc. (NASPHV) under subsection (1) may be obtained for a fee from the Bureau of Communicable Disease Control, New York State Department of Health, Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower, Room 651, Albany, New York 12237.