§ 3914. Special funds
§ 3914. Special funds Fees collected under this subchapter shall be credited to a special fund and shall be available to the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets to offset the cost of providing the services. (Added 1999, No. 49, § 131; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2013, No. 30, […]
§ 3915. Health certificate for transport into State
§ 3915. Health certificate for transport into State (a) A dog, cat, ferret, or wolf-hybrid imported into the State for sale, resale, exchange, or donation shall be accompanied by an official health certificate or similar certificate of inspection for the dog, cat, ferret, or wolf-hybrid issued by a veterinarian licensed in the state or country […]
§ 3906. Licensing of pet shops
§ 3906. Licensing of pet shops (a) No person may transact business as a pet shop, as defined in this chapter, unless a license for that purpose has been granted by the Secretary to that person. Application for the license shall be made in the manner provided by the Secretary. The license period shall be […]
§ 3907. Denial or revocation of registration or license
§ 3907. Denial or revocation of registration or license Issuance of a certificate of registration may be denied to any animal shelter, rescue organization, or fair or a license may be denied to any public auction or pet shop or any certificate or license previously granted under this chapter may be revoked by the Secretary […]
§ 3901. Definitions
§ 3901. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Adequate feed” means the provision at suitable intervals, not exceeding 24 hours, of a quantity of wholesome foodstuff suitable for the species and age, sufficient to maintain a reasonable level of nutrition in each animal. All foodstuff shall be served in a clean and sanitary manner. […]
§ 3901a. Scope
§ 3901a. Scope This chapter shall not apply to horses or livestock, including cattle, sheep, goats, swine, and domestic fowl. (Added 2013, No. 30, § 6.)
§ 3902. Registration of fairs
§ 3902. Registration of fairs No person may operate a fair as defined under section 3901 of this title unless a certificate of registration for the fair has been granted by the Secretary. Application for the certificate shall be made in a manner provided by the Secretary. No fee shall be required for the certificate. […]
§ 3903. Animal shelters and rescue organizations
§ 3903. Animal shelters and rescue organizations (a) [Repealed.] (b) Animal intake. An animal shelter or rescue organization as defined by section 3901 of this title shall make every effort to collect the following information about an animal it accepts: the name and address of the person transferring the animal and, if known, the name […]
§ 3905. Public auctions
§ 3905. Public auctions No person may operate a public auction as defined in this chapter after September 24, 1971 unless a license to operate the auction has been granted by the Secretary. The license period shall be April 1 to March 31, and the license fee shall be $10.00 for each license period or […]
§ 3813. Vaccination administration
§ 3813. Vaccination administration (a) The Commissioner may purchase rabies vaccine for distribution at reduced cost to the public through rabies clinics. (b) The Commissioner shall ensure that reduced cost rabies clinics take place in all geographic areas of the State and shall cooperate with the veterinary profession to make certain that all owners of […]