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§ 459-902-A. Spaying or neutering as condition for release of certain animals

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 3 P.S. Agriculture

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 3 P.S. Agriculture (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 8. Dogs and Cats (Refs & Annos)
Dog Law (Refs & Annos)
Article IX-a. Sterilization of Dogs and Cats
3 P.S. § 459-902-A
§ 459-902-A. Spaying or neutering as condition for release of certain animals
No dog or cat may be adopted by a new owner from a releasing agency unless the animal has been sterilized by a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine or unless the new owner signs an agreement to have the animal sterilized by or under the supervision of a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine and deposits funds with the releasing agency to ensure that the adopted animal will be sterilized. The amount of the deposit required shall be determined by each releasing agency. In no event shall the required deposit be less than $30 for a dog or $20 for a cat.

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1982, Dec. 7, P.L. 784, No. 225, art. IX-A, § 902-A, added 1996, Dec. 11, P.L. 943, No. 151, § 26, effective in 60 days.
3 P.S. § 459-902-A, PA ST 3 P.S. § 459-902-A
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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