2011 Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD.
Chapter 65 Comprehensive Animal Care (3.2-6500 thru 3.2-6590)
3.2-6578 Exemptions.
3.2-6578. Exemptions.
This article shall not apply to:
1. An owner reclaiming his dog or cat from a releasing agency;
2. A releasing agency within a locality that has adopted a more stringent mandatory sterilization ordinance; and
3. A local governing body that has disposed of an animal by sale or gift to a federal agency, state-supported institution, agency of the Commonwealth, agency of another state, or licensed federal dealer having its principal place of business located within the Commonwealth.
(1993, c. 959, 3.1-796.126:5; 2008, c. 860.)
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