Sec. 30.
A city, village or township by action of its governing body may adopt an animal control ordinance to regulate the licensing, payment of claims and providing for the enforcement thereof. A city, village, county or township adopting a dog licensing ordinance or ordinances shall also require that such application for a license, except kennel licenses, shall be accompanied by proof of vaccination of the dog for rabies by a valid certificate of vaccination for rabies, with a vaccine licensed by the United States department of agriculture, signed by an accredited veterinarian.
History: 1919, Act 339, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- Am. 1921, Act 310, Eff. Aug. 18, 1921 ;-- Am. 1929, Act 329, Eff. Aug. 28, 1929 ;-- CL 1929, 5275 ;-- Am. 1933, Act 189, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1933 ;-- Am. 1941, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 10, 1942 ;-- Am. 1943, Act 209, Imd. Eff. Apr. 17, 1943 ;-- CL 1948, 287.290 ;-- Am. 1949, Act 22, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949 ;-- Am. 1952, Act 125, Eff. Sept. 18, 1952 ;-- Am. 1953, Act 172, Imd. Eff. June 4, 1953 ;-- Am. 1959, Act 211, Eff. Mar. 19, 1960 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970 ;-- Am. 1971, Act 229, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 349, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1973
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 339 of 1919 - Dog Law of 1919 (287.261 - 287.290)
Section 287.261 - Short Title; Definitions.
Section 287.262 - Dogs; Licensing, Tags, Leashes.
Section 287.263 - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970.
Section 287.264 - Supervision and Enforcement.
Section 287.265 - Tags, Blanks and License Forms.
Section 287.266 - Dog Licenses; Application; Resolution; Provisions; Proof of Vaccination.
Section 287.266a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970.
Section 287.267 - Dog License; Tag, Approval; Kept on Dog.
Section 287.268 - Dog License; Unlicensed and Young Dogs; Application; Fee After Certain Date.
Section 287.269 - Dog License; Contents.
Section 287.269a - Production of Proof of License.
Section 287.270a - Repealed. 1969, Act 195, Eff. Mar. 20, 1970.
Section 287.270b - Kennel Licensing Ordinance.
Section 287.271 - Rules Governing Kennel Dogs.
Section 287.273 - License and Tag; Transferability.
Section 287.275 - County Treasurer's Record; Inspection.
Section 287.278 - Killing of Dog Molesting Wildlife.
Section 287.281 - Report of Examination.
Section 287.282 - Damage to Livestock or Poultry by Dogs; Fees of Justice, Inclusion in Damages.
Section 287.283 - Payment for Amount of Loss or Damage; Costs; Investigation.
Section 287.284 - Board of County Auditors; Duties.
Section 287.286 - Penalties; Disposition of Fines.
Section 287.286b - Penalty for Stealing or Confining Licensed Dog.
Section 287.287 - Recovery of Value of Dog Illegally Killed.
Section 287.288 - Common Law Liability.
Section 287.289 - Dogs Imported Temporarily.
Section 287.289b - County Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards.
Section 287.289c - Municipal Animal Control Officers; Employment Standards.
Section 287.290 - Municipal Animal Control Ordinances; Certificate of Vaccination.