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AVMA policy
 
Contingency Planning for Animal Emergencies
(Oversight: CDEI; HOD Resolution 11/90; amended 11/05; revised 04/11)
 

The American Veterinary Medical Association urges all appropriate agencies and stakeholders to develop, implement, and maintain contingency plans and resources to facilitate a rapid and effective coordinated response for all hazards and all species animal emergencies.

**11/10: Oversight transferred from CPHRVM and AALC to CDEI. CPHRVM would like to be kept apprised of future activity regarding this policy.