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Chapter 287 - Animal Industry
Act 287 of 1969 PET SHOPS, DOG POUNDS, AND ANIMAL SHELTERS (287.331 - 287.340)
AN ACT to regulate pet shops, animal control shelters, and animal protection shelters; to establish uniform procedures and minimum requirements for adoption of dogs, cats, and ferrets; and to prescribe penalties and civil fines and to provide remedies.
History: 1969, Act 287, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 7, Eff. Jan. 1, 1998
- Section 287.331 Definitions.
- Section 287.332 Rules; promulgation.
- Section 287.333 License required.
- Section 287.334 Application for pet shop licenses; fee; deposit; filing of completed license application; report; “completed application” defined.
- Section 287.335 Inspection of pet shop premises.
- Section 287.335a Prohibited conduct.
- Section 287.336 Animal control shelter; registration.
- Section 287.337 Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; registration application; forms.
- Section 287.338 Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; inspection; compliance.
- Section 287.338a Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; alteration of dog, cat, or ferret.
- Section 287.339 Animal breeders and animal researchers; applicability of act.
- Section 287.339a Animal control shelter or animal protection shelter; maintenance of records.
- Section 287.339b Violation of act or rule; sanctions; court action or order.
- Section 287.340 Violations; penalty.
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