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Animal Welfare

Animal Welfare Statutes and Rules

Statutes

Part 4: Livestock Disease Control

Chapter 307: State of Maine Animal Response Team §1901-1902

Part 8: Dogs

Chapter 701: General Provisions §3401 - §3406
Chapter 703: Licenses §3451 - §3459
Chapter 705: Kennels §3501 - §3501
Chapter 707: Training And Field Trials §3551 - §3555
Chapter 709: Dangerous Dogs §3601 - §3605
Chapter 711: Damage By Dogs §3651 - §3654
Chapter 713: Enforcement And Penalties §3701 - §3705
Chapter 715: Damage To Sheep §3801 - §3808

Part 9: Animal Welfare

Chapter 717: Animal Welfare Act §3901 - §3910
Chapter 719: Uncontrolled Dogs §3911 - §3915
Chapter 720: Rabies Prevention And Shelter Provisions For Cats §3916 - §3919-A
Chapter 721: Dog Licenses §3921 - §3924
Chapter 723: Facility Licenses §3931 - §3939
Chapter 725: Municipal Duties §3941 - §3950-A
Chapter 727: Dangerous Dogs §3951 - §3953
Chapter 729: Damage By Animals §3961 - §3964
Chapter 730: Ferrets §3966 - §3970
Chapter 731: Mistreatment Of Animals §3971 - §3972
Chapter 733: Transportation Of Animals §3981 - §3985
Chapter 735: Research Institutions §3991 - §3991
Chapter 737: Calf and Pig Scrambles §4001 - §4001
Chapter 739: Cruelty To Animals §4011 - §4018
Chapter 741: Animal Trespass §4041 - §4041
Chapter 743: Equine Activities §4101 - §4104-A
Chapter 745: Sale of Dogs And Cats §4151 - §4162

Rules