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2017 District of Columbia Code
Title 8 - Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.
Chapter 18 - Animal Control.
Subchapter I - General.
§ 8–1803. Vaccinations.
Universal Citation: DC Code § 8–1803 (2017)
(a) An owner who has a dog over the age of 4 months shall have the dog vaccinated against rabies and distemper. Pursuant to rules issued by the Mayor, an owner of a cat over the age of 4 months shall have that cat vaccinated against rabies.
(b) The Mayor shall provide a free rabies vaccination clinic at least annually.
(Oct. 18, 1979, D.C. Law 3-30, § 4, 26 DCR 765; Mar. 10, 1983, D.C. Law 4-199, § 4(a), 30 DCR 119; Dec. 20, 2017, D.C. Law 22-37, § 2(c), 64 DCR 11682.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 6-1003.
1973 Ed., § 6-2403.
Delegation of AuthorityDelegation of authority under Law 3-30, see Mayor’s Order 83-206, August 2, 1983.
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