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Adopted Executive Regulations |
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MCER NO. 10-10AM: ADOPTED DEPARTMENT OF POLICE REGULATION Animal Cruelty Conditions for Dogs SUMMARY: This regulation is established to better protect the welfare of dogs by ensuring 1) that someone is present when a dog is tethered, 2) that a dog has adequate space when kept in a pen, 3) that a dog has adequate shelter to protect it from the elements during overnight hours. This regulation supersedes Executive Regulation 5-01. ACTION: Executive Regulation 10-10AM was approved by the County Council according to the Method 2 review process, effective March 1, 2011. AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD: Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 5-201 (b). Method 2.
COPIES OF THE REGULATION: A copy of the regulation may be obtained from Patricia Ranshaw, Police Department/Animal Services Division, 14645 Rothgeb Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, 240-773-5931.
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