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HB3147: Cats and dogs; evidence by owner of inoculation or vaccination of rabies.

Chief Patron

Del. Tom Gear (R-Hampton)

Tom Gear (R-Hampton)
Served: 2002–

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead
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Summary

Release of a cat or dog.  Requires the person who is seeking to release a cat or dog to a releasing agency or animal control officer to demonstrate he is the animal's owner by presenting evidence that the animal has been inoculated or vaccinated against rabies.

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Comments

Jenni writes:

Why should someone get their pet up-to-date on it's vacinations just to put it to sleep? That doesn't make any sense.

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