PRINTER'S NO. 387
No. 343 Session of 1983
INTRODUCED BY LETTERMAN, TIGUE, PRATT AND GEIST, MARCH 14, 1983
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
MARCH 14, 1983
AN ACT
1 Repealing the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225),
2 entitled "An act relating to dogs, regulating the keeping of
3 dogs; providing for the licensing of dogs and kennels;
4 providing for the protection of dogs and the detention and
5 destruction of dogs in certain cases; regulating the sale and
6 transportation of dogs; declaring dogs to be personal
7 property and the subject of theft; providing for the
8 assessment of damages done to livestock, poultry and domestic
9 game birds; providing for payment of damages by the
10 Commonwealth in certain cases and the liability of the owner
11 or keeper of dogs for such damages; imposing powers and
12 duties on certain State and local officers and employees;
13 providing penalties; and creating a Dog Law Restricted
14 Account."
15 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
16 hereby enacts as follows:
17 Section 1. The act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225),
18 known as the Dog Law, is repealed.
19 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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