Animals; provide definition of term "owner"; impoundment of animals for any violation; caring for an impounded animal
It became law on Apr 26, 2016.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Apr 26, 2016
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to animals, so as to provide a definition of the term "owner"; to provide for impoundment of animals for any violation of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of said title; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate courts, so as to provide for the foreclosure of liens on animals; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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