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1998 SESSION

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HB 104 Police dogs used or trained by a regional jail.

Introduced by: John J. Davies III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Police dogs. Provides that injuring an animal owned, used or trained by a regional jail while the animal is engaged in his duties or while off-duty and penned or caged is a Class 5 felony and requires that the defendant pay restitution. These provisions currently apply to animals owned, used or trained by law-enforcement agencies and the Department of Corrections.


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