§ 4-13.1-16. Prohibition of breed specific regulation.
No city or town may enact any rule, regulation or ordinance specific to any breed of dog or cat in the exercise of its power to further control and regulate dogs, cats or other animals as authorized by this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 2013, ch. 450, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 4-13.1 - Regulation of Vicious Dogs
Section 4-13.1-1. - Declaration of purpose.
Section 4-13.1-2. - Definitions.
Section 4-13.1-3. - Requirements for registration.
Section 4-13.1-4. - Control of vicious dogs.
Section 4-13.1-7. - Action for damages — Destruction of offending vicious dog.
Section 4-13.1-8. - Exemptions.
Section 4-13.1-9. - Penalties for violation — Licensing ordinances and fees.
Section 4-13.1-10. - Legal registration drives.
Section 4-13.1-11. - Determination of a vicious dog.
Section 4-13.1-12. - Uniform summons — Mail-in fines — Prosecution.
Section 4-13.1-13. - Liability of parents for damages caused by dog owned by minor.
Section 4-13.1-14. - Severability.
Section 4-13.1-15. - Use of the terms owner or guardian.
Section 4-13.1-16. - Prohibition of breed specific regulation.