15-21-2-3. Penalty for Failure to Register
Sec. 3. (a) A commercial dog breeder who knowingly or intentionally fails to register with the board as a commercial dog breeder commits a Class A misdemeanor. (b) A commercial dog broker who knowingly or intentionally fails to register with the board as a commercial dog broker commits a Class A misdemeanor. (c) A commercial […]
15-21-3-0.1. Repealed
As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.305. Repealed by P.L.63-2012, SEC.20.
15-21-3-1. Fee Schedule for Commercial Breeders; Penalty for False Registration
Sec. 1. (a) A commercial dog breeder shall register annually with the board. (b) The board shall provide for notice of the upcoming expiration of registration to each registrant at least thirty (30) days before the expiration of the one (1) year period. (c) The fee to register or renew a registration as a commercial […]
15-21-3-2. Fee for Commercial Broker; Penalty for False Registration
Sec. 2. (a) A commercial dog broker shall register annually with the board. (b) The board shall provide for notice of the upcoming expiration of registration to each registrant at least thirty (30) days before the expiration of the one (1) year period. (c) The fee to register or renew a registration as a commercial […]
15-21-3-3. Fund
Sec. 3. (a) The commercial dog breeder and broker fund is established for the purpose of funding: (1) the inspection of commercial dog breeding operations by the board; and (2) the enforcement by the board of laws concerning commercial dog breeders and commercial dog brokers. The fund shall be administered by the board. (b) The […]
15-21-1-1. Application
Sec. 1. (a) This article does not apply to: (1) an animal shelter; (2) a humane society; (3) an animal rescue operation; (4) a hobby breeder; (5) a person who breeds at least seventy-five percent (75%) of the person’s dogs as sport dogs for hunting purposes; or (6) a person who breeds at least seventy-five […]
15-21-1-2. Definitions
Sec. 2. The definitions in sections 3 through 7 of this chapter apply throughout this article. As added by P.L.111-2009, SEC.4.
15-21-1-3. “Board”
Sec. 3. “Board” refers to the Indiana state board of animal health established by IC 15-17-3-1. As added by P.L.111-2009, SEC.4.
15-21-1-4. “Commercial Dog Breeder”
Sec. 4. “Commercial dog breeder” means a person who maintains more than twenty (20) unaltered female dogs that are at least twelve (12) months of age. As added by P.L.111-2009, SEC.4.
15-21-1-5. “Commercial Dog Broker”
Sec. 5. “Commercial dog broker” means a person: (1) who is a Class “B” licensee under 9 CFR 1.1; and (2) who sells at least five hundred (500) dogs in a calendar year. As added by P.L.111-2009, SEC.4.