STATES THAT DIRECTLY LICENSE PENTOBARBITAL SODIUM

(from Doug Fakkema, American Humane Association)

1.    Alaska                                    2002

2.    Arizona                                   1981

3.    California                              authorizes Registered veterinary technicians only

4.    Colorado                               1979

5.    Connecticut                          Authorizes CT Humane Society only

6.    Delaware                              1985

7.    Florida                                   1993 ?

8.    Idaho                                      1992 ?

9.    Illinois                                    2001

10. Indiana                                  1976

11. Kansas                                  1980

12. Kentucky                                1999

13. Maine                                     1977

14. Maryland                                1973

15. Massachusetts                    1983

16. Michigan                                1980

17. New Jersey                           1979

18. New York                               1987   Permits Schedule III only under direct license

19. North Carolina                     ?

20. Ohio                                       1994

21. Oklahoma                             1984

22. Oregon                                  1983

23. Pennsylvania                        1983

24. South Carolina                     2000

25. Tennessee                           1980

26. Texas                                     1981

27. Utah                                       Administrative Ruling

28. Vermont                                 ?

29. Virginia                                  1972

30. Washington                          1977   Legend drugs: 1991

31. West Virginia                        1998

32. Wisconsin                             ?