§3954. Prohibitions on dangerous dogs and nuisance dogs 1. Prohibitions. A person may not: A. [PL 2019, c. 95, §1 (RP).] B. Transfer ownership of a dog determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be a dangerous dog without the permission of the court, unless the transfer is to an animal control officer or an animal shelter that has a contract with a municipality to euthanize the dog for the municipality; or [PL 2017, c. 404, §13 (NEW).]C. Tether a dog determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be a dangerous dog or a nuisance dog. [PL 2017, c. 404, §13 (NEW).][PL 2019, c. 95, §1 (AMD).] 2. Penalty. A person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine not to exceed $100 may be adjudged in addition to court costs. [PL 2017, c. 404, §13 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2017, c. 404, §13 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 95, §1 (AMD).
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