Me. Stat. tit. 7 § 3954

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 3954 - Prohibitions on dangerous dogs and nuisance dogs
1.Prohibitions. A person may not:
A. [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 [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. [2017, c. 404, §13(NEW).]

[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.

[2017, c. 404, §13(NEW).]

7 M.R.S. § 3954

Amended by 2019, c. 95,§ 1, eff. 9/19/2019.
Added by 2018, c. 404,§ 13, eff. 8/1/2018.