HB0199 - Nuisance dogs.
2001 |
State of Wyoming |
01LSO-0531.E1 ENGROSSED |
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0199
Nuisance dogs.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Shivler, Gay, Law and
Luthi and Senator(s) Roberts
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to
barking or nuisance dogs; authorizing
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county commissioners to regulate dogs as specified; and
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providing for an effective date.
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5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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7 Section 1. W.S. 11-31-301(g) is amended to read:
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9 11-31-301. Public nuisance; notice;
penalties; rules
10 and regulations; animal control districts
and officers.
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12 (g) A board of
county commissioners may enact
13 regulations relative to dogs engaged in continued or
14 untimely barking, dogs molesting passersby, dogs
running at
15 large, vicious dogs, dogs running
wild game or livestock or
16 acts by other animals which shall
carry out the purposes of
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1 this
section. The county sheriff shall and a county animal
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control officer or any other peace officer may enforce
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these regulations to protect persons and property.
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5 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2001.
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7 (END)
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