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 […]
15-20-4-3. Mandatory Spay or Neutering
Sec. 3. Beginning July 1, 2021, except as provided in section 4 of this chapter, a companion animal shall be spayed or neutered before adoption from an animal care facility. As added by P.L.201-2016, SEC.3.
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 […]
15-20-4-4. Exemptions
Sec. 4. (a) A companion animal may be exempted from the requirements of section 3 of this chapter if a veterinarian (as defined in IC 15-17-2-102) determines, following an examination, that the companion animal: (1) has a permanent health condition that precludes safe administration of a spay-neuter procedure; (2) has a health condition that precludes […]
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 […]
15-20-1-7. Impoundment of Animals; Probable Cause
Sec. 7. If a law enforcement officer or any other person having authority to impound animals has probable cause to believe that there has been a violation of section 4 of this chapter, IC 35-46-3-6 applies. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-5-12-5.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.11.
15-20-2-1. Liability of Owner or Harborer
Sec. 1. If a dog kills or injures any livestock while the livestock is in the care, custody, and control of the livestock’s owner or the owner’s agent, the owner or harborer of the dog is liable to the owner of the livestock for all damages sustained, including reasonable attorney’s fees and court costs. [Pre-2008 […]
15-20-2-2. Authority to Kill Dog Injuring Livestock
Sec. 2. A person who observes a dog in the act of killing or injuring livestock may kill the dog if the person has the consent of the person in possession of the real estate on which the dog is found. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-5-7-2.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.11.
15-20-2-3. Repealed
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 15-5-7-3(a); subsection (b) formerly 15-5-7-3(c).] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.11. Repealed by P.L.60-2014, SEC.1.
15-20-2-4. Repealed
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 15-5-7-3(d); subsection (b) formerly 15-5-7-3(e); subsection (c) formerly 15-5-7-3(f).] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.1-2009, SEC.114. Repealed by P.L.60-2014, SEC.2.