以宠物诊疗纠纷为视角探析动物诊疗损害司法鉴定

Discussion on the Judicial Identification of Animal Medical Treatment Injuries Based on Disputes from Pet Medical Treatment

随着我国宠物饲养数量不断增加,动物诊疗损害纠纷也呈一定上升趋势,亟需妥善化解。司法鉴定能有效证明案件事实、划分责任、厘清因果,有利于动物诊疗损害纠纷的科学化解,规范诊疗市场和维护诊疗方合法权益等。但透析动物诊疗损害司法鉴定立法和司法现状,发现当前我国动物诊疗损害司法鉴定制度仍面临立法缺失问题,进而导致实践中动物诊疗损害纠纷化解陷入窘境。为疏解上述问题,应从立法上明确动物诊疗损害司法鉴定制度,同时建立专家库,统一鉴定标准,确定鉴定机构,制定鉴定程序等以助推制度实施。本文以宠物诊疗损害纠纷为视角来探讨明确动物诊疗损害司法鉴定法律地位的意义,并提出了相关建议,以期为我国动物诊疗损害司法鉴定制度建立提供参考。

Disputes from animal medical treatment injuries have been increasing with the increase of the number of pets in China,requiring an appropriate resolution.Judicial identification could effectively prove the facts of cases,divide responsibilities and clarify causes and consequence,which is conducive to scientific settlement of disputes from animal medical treatment injuries,standardize medical treatment markets,and safeguard legitimate rights and interests of service providers.However,based on the analysis of legislation of judicial identification of animal medical treatment injuries and judicial status,it was found that legislation on judicial identification system of animal medical treatment injuries was missing in China,leading to a dilemma in practice.In order to solve the above problems,the system should be clearly defined by legislation,and supported by expert database,unified identification standards,identification agencies and identification procedures.Here,legal significance of judicial identification of animal medical treatment injuries was discussed based on the disputes from the practice,followed by relevant recommendations,aiming to provide a reference for the development of judicial identification system of animal medical treatment injuries in China.