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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 258.135 — Establishment of dog licensing program by county or city ordinance

258.135. Establishment of dog licensing program by county or city ordinance

(1) The governing body of each county may establish an animal licensing program by ordinance. It shall be the responsibility of each county to administer and enforce its licensing program.

(2) In addition to the licensing program provided in subsection (1) of this section, any city may establish an animal licensing program by ordinance. It shall be the responsibility of the city to administer and enforce its licensing program.

Source notes

Effective: July 13, 2004

History and annotations

Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 189, sec. 14, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 179, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 163, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1998; and ch. 440, sec. 12, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 385, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 16, effective June 17, 1954.

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