State: California 32-31.1 Retail sale of dogs and cats in pet stores prohibited. A. Findings and Intent. The city council, after several public meetings, finds as follows: 1. State and federal laws that regulate dog and ca ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Oct 2009 - 12:44pm - 0 comments

State: Florida County: Miami-Dade County TITLE ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO ANIMALS; CREATING SECTION 5-21 AND AMENDING SECTION 8CC-10 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (THE "CODE"); REGULATING THE TETHERING OF DOGS; PROV ...

Law - lauraallen - 27 May 2009 - 4:39pm - 0 comments

State: Maine Sec. 2.   17 MRSA §1039  is enacted to read: § 1039 . Cruel confinement of calves raised for veal and sows during gestation 1 .   Definitions.     As used in t ...

Law - lauraallen - 18 May 2009 - 4:04pm - 0 comments

State: Maine An Act To Prohibit Cruel Confinement of Calves Raised for Veal and Sows during Gestation Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: Sec. 1.   7 MRSA §4020  is enacted to read: ...

Law - lauraallen - 18 May 2009 - 4:02pm - 0 comments

State: Florida County: Miami Dade County Sec. 5-17. Legislative intent. This article is intended to utilize the authority and powers of Miami-Dade County in order to secure for the citizens of this County the protection o ...

Law - lauraallen - 23 Apr 2009 - 10:15pm - 0 comments

State: Wyoming § 11-31-301  Public nuisance; notice; penalties; rules and regulations; animal control districts and officers (a) A board of county commissioners may declare the running at large of any specified animals in un ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:20pm - 0 comments

State: West Virginia § 19-20-21  License fee for keeping vicious or dangerous dog Any person who keeps a dog which is generally considered to be vicious, for the purpose of protection, shall acquire a special license theref ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:18pm - 0 comments

State: West Virginia § 19-20-20  Keeping vicious dogs; humane officers may kill such dogs Except as provided in section twenty-one [§ 19-20-21] of this article, no person shall own, keep or harbor any dog known by him to be ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:17pm - 0 comments

State: Tennessee 44-17-120.  Destruction of dog causing death or serious injury to human - Notice to dog's owner. (a) Any dog which attacks a human and thereby causes death or serious injury may be destroyed upon the order of ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:15pm - 0 comments

State: Maryland § 11-511. Regulation of domestic animals -- Carroll and Frederick counties (a) Applicability. -- This section only applies to Carroll County and Frederick County. (b) Regulations -- Authority. -- In additi ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:13pm - 0 comments

State: Maryland § 11-504. Administration and enforcement of subtitle; special provisions as to certain counties (a) Sheriffs to enforce; special provision as to Calvert and Garrett counties; exemption for Washington County. -- ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:11pm - 0 comments

State: Maryland § 10-619. Dangerous dog (a) Definitions. -- (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) "Dangerous dog" means a dog that: (i) without provocation ha ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:06pm - 0 comments

State: Kentucky 258.095.  Definitions for KRS 258.095 to 258.500. As used in KRS 258.095 to 258.500, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Department" means the Department of Agriculture; (2) "Comm ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:04pm - 0 comments

State: Kentucky 258.235.  Authority to kill or seize dog - Return by court to owner of vicious dog - Liability for damage - Proceeding by person attacked by dog - Disposition of dog after seizure - Powers of animal control officer ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 7:00pm - 0 comments

State: Idaho § 25-2805. Dogs running at large -- Vicious dogs -- Penalty  (1) Any person, who, after complaint has been made by any person to the sheriff, who shall serve a copy of said notice upon such person complained of, wi ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 6:10pm - 0 comments

State: Alabama § 3-1-3.  Vicious or dangerous animals, owner's liability. When any person owns or keeps a vicious or dangerous animal of any kind and, as a result of his careless management of the same or his allowing the same ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 6:05pm - 0 comments

State: Alabama § 3-6-1.  Generally. If any dog shall, without provocation, bite or injure any person who is at the time at a place where he or she has a legal right to be, the owner of such dog shall be liable in damages to the p ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 6:04pm - 0 comments

State: Colorado 35-42-115. Dangerous dog registry - created - cash fund (1) The bureau shall establish a statewide dangerous dog registry consisting of a database of information concerning microchip types and placement by veterinarian ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 6:00pm - 0 comments

State: Colorado 31-15-401. General police powers (1) In relation to the general police power, the governing bodies of municipalities have the following powers: (a) To regulate the police of the municipality and pass and enforce all n ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 5:57pm - 0 comments

State: Colorado 30-15-101. Pet animal control and licensing (1) (a) The board of county commissioners of any county may adopt a resolution for the control and licensing of dogs and other pet animals as provided in this part 1. Such re ...

Law - lauraallen - 3 Jan 2009 - 5:51pm - 0 comments