Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Section 3.2-6545 (Effective October 1, 2008) Regulation of sale of animals procured from animal shelters.

§ 3.2-6545. (Effective October 1, 2008) Regulation of sale of animals procured from animal shelters.

Any locality that maintains or supports, in whole or in part, a pound or animal shelter may by ordinance provide that no person who acquires an animal from such pound or shelter shall be able to sell the animal within a period of six months from the time the animal is acquired from the shelter. Violation of the ordinance is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

(1972, c. 347, § 15.1-517.1; 1997, c. 587, § 3.1-796.94:2; 2008, c. 860.)

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