Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 3.2. Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food |
SUBTITLE V. Domestic Animals |
CHAPTER 65. Comprehensive Animal Care |
ARTICLE 6. Authority of Local Governing Bodies |
SECTION 3.2-6537. Ordinances; penalties |
SECTION 3.2-6537.1. Cash bond for a pet shop obtaining certain dogs |
SECTION 3.2-6538. Governing body of any locality may prohibit dogs from running at large; civil penalty |
SECTION 3.2-6539. Ordinance requiring dogs to be kept on leash |
SECTION 3.2-6540. Control of dangerous dogs; penalties |
SECTION 3.2-6540.1. Vicious dogs; penalties |
SECTION 3.2-6541. Authority to prohibit training of attack dogs |
SECTION 3.2-6542. Establishment of Dangerous Dog Registry |
SECTION 3.2-6543. Governing body of any locality may adopt certain ordinances |
SECTION 3.2-6544. Regulation of keeping of animals and fowl |
SECTION 3.2-6545. Regulation of sale of animals procured from animal shelters |
SECTION 3.2-6546. County or city public animal shelters; confinement and disposition of animals; affiliation with foster care providers; penalties; injunctive relief |
SECTION 3.2-6547. Acceptance of animals for research or experimentation; prohibition |
SECTION 3.2-6548. Private animal shelters; confinement and disposition of animals; affiliation with foster care providers; penalties; injunctive relief |
SECTION 3.2-6549. Releasing agencies other than public or private animal shelters; confinement and disposition of companion animals; recordkeeping; affiliation with foster care providers; penalties |
SECTION 3.2-6550. Requirements for foster homes; penalty |
SECTION 3.2-6551. Notification by individuals finding companion animals; penalty |
SECTION 3.2-6552. Dogs killing, injuring, or chasing livestock or poultry |
SECTION 3.2-6553. Compensation for livestock and poultry killed by dogs |
SECTION 3.2-6554. Disposal of dead companion animals |