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Keeping and handling of domestic animals - 3 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2305

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     § 2305.  Keeping and handling of domestic animals.
        The department shall have authority to regulate the keeping
     and handling of domestic animals to exclude or contain dangerous
     transmissible diseases and hazardous substances and to protect
     the environment. Nothing in this section shall be construed to
     authorize the department to require vaccination of any animal to
     prevent or control rabies whenever that animal is exempt from
     vaccination under the act of December 15, 1986 (P.L.1610,
     No.181), known as the Rabies Prevention and Control in Domestic
     Animals and Wildlife Act.

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