Sentences with phrase «prohibits local breed»
The law prohibits local breed - discriminatory ordinances from being enacted and rolls back such existing laws across the state.
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In the United States, 19 states have passed laws prohibiting BSL on the local level, and nearly 100 municipalities have replaced BSL with breed - neutral policies.
Local governments would be prohibited from banning certain dog breeds.
Breed can be a factor in a dog's temperament, but can not be used to predict his likelihood of biting.And Maryland's ruling bucks a national trend that's seen about a dozen states prohibit local governments from passing breed - specific legislaBreed can be a factor in a dog's temperament, but can not be used to predict his likelihood of biting.And Maryland's ruling bucks a national trend that's seen about a dozen states prohibit local governments from passing breed - specific legislabreed - specific legislation.
I learned recently that Virginia (where I am currently living) laws state «No canine or canine crossbreed shall be found to be a dangerous dog or vicious dog solely because it is a particular breed, nor shall the local governing body prohibit the ownership of a particular breed of canine or canine crossbreed.»
Utah governor signs HB 97, prohibiting any local government in the state from enacting breed - discriminatory legislation.
More significantly, after pit bull advocates won legislation in 19 states prohibiting the passage of breed - specific local dangerous dog ordinances, victim advocates have mobilized on campaign budgets of nothing to stop the passage of similar laws in at least six other states, as well as defeating aggressive efforts to repeal pit bull bans by ballot initiative in Miami in 2012 and Aurora, Colorado in 2014, winning the 2016 passage of a pit bull ban in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and obtaining the introduction of a proposed pit bull ban throughout Quebec province.
A pit bull who was seized from a notorious dogfighting operation in Virginia, rehabilitated in Utah, and adopted by a couple in Texas helped make the case for a new law in Nevada that prohibits local governments from enacting and enforcing regulations that deem a dog dangerous based solely on its breed.
A local ordinance otherwise dealing with dogs may not prohibit or otherwise limit a specific breed of dog.
Even though California law prohibits breed bans, it allows local agencies to enact breed - specific programs for spaying and neutering to control over-population of a certain breed.