174.10 Dog licensing in populous counties.
(1) In this section, “municipality" means a city, village, or town.
(2) If all of the municipalities in a county with a population of 750,000 or more form an intergovernmental commission by contract under s. 66.0301 (2) for the purpose of providing animal control services, the county and the intergovernmental commission may enter into an agreement under which the intergovernmental commission assumes the county's responsibility for activities related to dog licensing.
(3) If a county and an intergovernmental commission enter into an agreement under sub. (2), the intergovernmental commission shall provide a copy of the agreement to the department.
History: 2003 a. 133; 2017 a. 207 s. 5.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
174.01 - Restraining action against dogs.
174.02 - Owner's liability for damage caused by dog; penalties; court order to kill a dog.
174.042 - Dogs running at large and untagged dogs subject to impoundment; penalties.
174.052 - Publication of the dog license requirement and rabies vaccination requirement.
174.053 - Multiple dog licenses.
174.054 - Exemption for owners of dogs kept for educational or scientific purposes.
174.055 - Exemption of dogs for blind, deaf and mobility-impaired.
174.07 - Dog licenses and collar tags.
174.08 - License fees paid to county treasurer.
174.09 - Dog license fund; how disposed of and accounted for.
174.10 - Dog licensing in populous counties.
174.11 - Claims for damage by dogs to domestic animals including ranch mink.
174.12 - Actions against owners.
174.13 - Humane use of dogs for scientific or educational purposes.