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Section 287.261 - Short Title; Definitions. - Sec. 1. (1) This act shall be known and may...
Section 287.262 - Dogs; Licensing, Tags, Leashes. - Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to...
Section 287.263 - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to confinement of dog...
Section 287.264 - Supervision and Enforcement. - Sec. 4. The state livestock sanitary commission shall have the...
Section 287.265 - Tags, Blanks and License Forms. - Sec. 5. It shall be the duty of the state...
Section 287.266 - Dog Licenses; Application; Resolution; Provisions; Proof of Vaccination. - Sec. 6. (1) The owner of a dog that is...
Section 287.266a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to proof of vaccination...
Section 287.267 - Dog License; Tag, Approval; Kept on Dog. - Sec. 7. The county treasurer shall then deliver to said...
Section 287.268 - Dog License; Unlicensed and Young Dogs; Application; Fee After Certain Date. - Sec. 8. A person who becomes owner of a dog...
Section 287.269 - Dog License; Contents. - Sec. 9. Each dog license issued under this act shall...
Section 287.269a - Production of Proof of License. - Sec. 9a. A person who owns or harbors a dog...
Section 287.270 - “Kennel” Defined; Kennel License; Fee; Tags; Certificate; Rules; Inspection; Exception. - Sec. 10. For the purposes of this act, a kennel...
Section 287.270a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to vaccination of dog...
Section 287.270b - Kennel Licensing Ordinance. - Sec. 10b. Any city, township or village having in its...
Section 287.271 - Rules Governing Kennel Dogs. - Sec. 11. The licensee of a kennel shall, at all...
Section 287.272 - Lost Tags. - Sec. 12. If any dog tag is lost, it shall...
Section 287.273 - License and Tag; Transferability. - Sec. 13. No license or license tag issued for 1...
Section 287.274 - Application for License Blanks and Tags; Issuance of Dog Licenses and Tags; Fee; Return of Unused Tags, Books, and Receipts; Contents of Receipt; Paying Over Money; Resolution Providing That Clerk Perform Duties of Treasurer. - Sec. 14. (1) Every township or city treasurer shall, on...
Section 287.274a - Issuance of Dog License; Information About Microchip Implantation Availability to Be Provided to Dog Owner; Definitions. - Sec. 14a. (1) When issuing a dog license under section...
Section 287.275 - County Treasurer's Record; Inspection. - Sec. 15. The county treasurer shall keep a record of...
Section 287.276 - Listing of Dogs; Compensation of Supervisor; Appointment, Duties, and Compensation of Animal Control Officer. - Sec. 16. The supervisor of each township and the assessor...
Section 287.277 - Identification and Location of Unlicensed Dogs; Public Nuisance; List; Commencement of Proceedings. - Sec. 17. The county treasurer may, based on records of...
Section 287.278 - Killing of Dog Molesting Wildlife. - Sec. 18. A law enforcement officer may kill a dog...
Section 287.279 - Killing of Dog Pursuing, Worrying, or Wounding Livestock or Poultry, or Attacking Person; Damages for Trespass; Effect of License Tag. - Sec. 19. Any person including a law enforcement officer may...
Section 287.279a - Killing Dog or Other Animal; Use of High Altitude Decompression Chamber or Electrocution Prohibited. - Sec. 19a. An animal control officer or other person killing...
Section 287.280 - Loss or Damage to Livestock or Poultry Caused by Dogs; Complaint; Examination; Summons; Proceedings; Killing of Dog; Liability of Owner or Keeper. - Sec. 20. If a person sustains any loss or damage...
Section 287.281 - Report of Examination. - Sec. 21. If after making the examination required in section...
Section 287.282 - Damage to Livestock or Poultry by Dogs; Fees of Justice, Inclusion in Damages. - Sec. 22. Justices of the peace, for the services rendered...
Section 287.283 - Payment for Amount of Loss or Damage; Costs; Investigation. - Sec. 23. (1) When the county board of commissioners of...
Section 287.284 - Board of County Auditors; Duties. - Sec. 24. In a county having a board of county...
Section 287.285 - Saving Clause; Disposition of Dog Fund; Expense of Dog Department in Cities, Payment. - Sec. 25. Any valid claims for loss or damage to...
Section 287.286 - Penalties; Disposition of Fines. - Sec. 26. Any person or police officer, violating or failing...
Section 287.286a - Sworn Complaint; Contents; Issuance of Summons; Hearing; Order; Penalty for Disobedience; Costs; Audit and Payment of Claims. - Sec. 26a. (1) A district court magistrate or the district...
Section 287.286b - Penalty for Stealing or Confining Licensed Dog. - Sec. 26b. Any person who shall steal, or confine and...
Section 287.287 - Recovery of Value of Dog Illegally Killed. - Sec. 27. Nothing in this act shall be construed to...
Section 287.288 - Common Law Liability. - Sec. 28. Nothing in this act contained shall be construed...
Section 287.289 - Dogs Imported Temporarily. - Sec. 29. None of the provisions of this act shall...
Section 287.289a - Animal Control Agency; Establishment; Employees; Jurisdiction; Contents of Animal Control Ordinance. - Sec. 29a. The board of county commissioners by ordinance may...
Section 287.289b - County Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards. - Sec. 29b. (1) The board of county commissioners shall adopt...
Section 287.289c - Municipal Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards. - Sec. 29c. Any city, village or township adopting or having...
Section 287.290 - Municipal Animal Control Ordinances; Certificate of Vaccination. - Sec. 30. A city, village or township by action of...