750.66a Dog or wolf-dog cross bite; responsible person to remain on scene; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; exception; definitions.Sec. 66a. (1) If a person 18 years of age or older is responsible for controlling the actions of a dog or wolf-dog cross and the person knows or has reason to know that the dog or wolf-dog cross has bitten another person, the person shall remain on the scene until the requirements of section 66 are fulfilled. (2) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. (3) This section does not apply if the person is bitten by a police dog. As used in this subsection, 'police dog' means that term as defined in section 50c. (4) As used in this section, 'dog' and 'wolf-dog cross' mean those terms as defined in section 2 of the wolf-dog cross act, 2000 PA 246, MCL 287.1002. History: Add. 2008, Act 206, Eff. Jan. 1, 2009
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