Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 246 of 2000 - Wolf-Dog Cross Act (287.1001 - 287.1023)
Section 287.1022 - Applicability of MCL 287.1004, 287.1005, 287.1006, 287.1008, and 287.1014.

Sec. 22.
(1) Sections 4, 5, and 6 do not apply to any of the following:
(a) An animal control shelter or animal protection shelter.
(b) A person licensed or approved by the department of natural resources of this state or by the United States fish and wildlife service of the United States department of the interior.
(c) A zoological park approved or accredited by the American zoo and aquarium association.
(d) A person approved by the association of sanctuaries.
(e) A law enforcement officer acting under the authority of this act.
(f) A veterinarian temporarily in possession of a wolf-dog cross to provide veterinary care for or humanely euthanize the wolf-dog cross.
(2) Sections 4, 5, 6(1)(d) to (5)(b), 8, and 14(3) do not apply to a person who is not a resident of this state and who is in this state only for the purpose of travel between locations outside of this state.
History: 2000, Act 246, Imd. Eff. June 29, 2000

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 287 - Animal Industry

Act 246 of 2000 - Wolf-Dog Cross Act (287.1001 - 287.1023)

Section 287.1001 - Short Title.

Section 287.1002 - Definitions.

Section 287.1003 - Prohibited Conduct; Exception; Rebuttable Presumption in Civil Forfeiture Proceeding; Method of Representation.

Section 287.1004 - Possession of Wolf-Dog Crosses; Conditions; Permit Requirements.

Section 287.1005 - Placement of Identification Number via Subcutaneous Microchip.

Section 287.1006 - Keeping Wolf-Dog Cross in Facility; Requirements; Exceptions.

Section 287.1007 - Transportation.

Section 287.1008 - Exportation.

Section 287.1009 - Rabies Vaccinaton.

Section 287.1010 - Exposure to Rabies.

Section 287.1011 - Killing of Wolf-Dog Cross by Law Enforcement Officer or Other Person; Conditions; Liability.

Section 287.1012 - Liability of Owner or Possessor of Wolf-Dog Cross.

Section 287.1013 - Inspection of Facility; Violation; Consultation With Expert on Wolf-Dog Cross Identification.

Section 287.1014 - Notice of Violation; Correction; Transfer of Ownership and Possession; Inspection; Noncompliance; Forfeiture.

Section 287.1015 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Additional Punishment; Exception.

Section 287.1016 - Violation; Civil Forfeiture.

Section 287.1017 - Seizure Order; Circumstances; Methods; Return of Wolf-Dog Cross to Victim.

Section 287.1018 - Seizure of Wolf-Dog Cross; Return to Owner; Notice of Seizure.

Section 287.1019 - Motion to Return Wolf-Dog Cross; Filing; Grounds; Hearing; Failure to Sustain Burden of Proof; Order; Admissibility of Testimony in Criminal Prosecution.

Section 287.1020 - Return of Seized Wolf-Dog Cross; Conditions; Notice; Order of Forfeiture; Liability for Costs.

Section 287.1021 - Local Ordinances; Effect; Additional Requirements.

Section 287.1022 - Applicability of MCL 287.1004, 287.1005, 287.1006, 287.1008, and 287.1014.

Section 287.1023 - Providing Information to Pet Shops and Animal Shelters.