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347.51
Statute ID:
14385
Dangerous Dogs - Registration
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Statute Number:
347.51
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Oct 17, 2012
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Dangerous Dogs - Registration
Statute ID:
14385
Created:
Oct 17, 2012 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Oct 17, 2012 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Updated
Legal Analyst Comment:
Removing charge at the headnote. Inserting new code. Expired old code on 10/17/2012.
Summary Text:
Dangerous Dogs - Registration
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/347/51.html
Legislative Session:
2012 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Oct 17, 2012
Subd. 7. A dangerous dog registered under this section must have a standardized, easily identifiable tag identifying the dog as dangerous and containing the uniform dangerous dog symbol, affixed to the dog's collar at all times. The commissioner of public safety, after consultation with animal control professionals, shall provide by rule for the design of the tag. Subdivision 1. No person may own a dangerous dog in this state unless the dog is registered as provided in this section. Subd. 2. An animal control authority shall issue a certificate of registration to the owner of a dangerous dog if the owner presents sufficient evidence that: (1) a proper enclosure exists for the dangerous dog and a posting on the premises with a clearly visible warning sign that there is a dangerous dog on the property, including a warning symbol to inform children; (2) a surety bond issued by a surety company authorized to conduct business in this state in a form acceptable to the animal control authority in the sum of at least $300,000, payable to any person injured by the dangerous dog, or a policy of liability insurance issued by an insurance company authorized to conduct business in this state in the amount of at least $300,000, insuring the owner for any personal injuries inflicted by the dangerous dog; (3) the owner has paid an annual fee of not more than $500, in addition to any regular dog licensing fees, to obtain a certificate of registration for a dangerous dog under this section; and (4) the owner has had microchip identification implanted in the dangerous dog as required under section 347.515.
