§ 10-8-65. Regulation of dogs -- Service animals permitted. (Effective 1/1/2015)

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(1)

Subject to Section 18-2-101, a municipality may:

(a)	license, tax, regulate, or prohibit the keeping of dogs; and

(b)	authorize the destruction, sale, or other disposal of a dog if the dog is at large contrary to ordinance.

(2)

(a)

As used in this Subsection (2):

(i)

"Retired service animal" means a dog that:

(A)	at one time was a service animal for the current owner; and

(B)	no longer provides service animal services for the owner because of the dog's age or other factors limiting the dog's service capability.

(ii)	"Service animal" means a police service canine, as defined in Section 53-16-102.

(b)	If a municipality adopts a limit as to the number of dogs a person may keep, the municipality shall allow a person to keep a service animal, a retired service animal, or both in addition to that limit.

Amended by Chapter 28, 2014 General Session
Amended by Chapter 424, 2014 General Session

                    
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