A00630

Prohibits tethering, restraining, caging, or penning of dogs outdoors from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Amends the agriculture and markets law to prohibit tethering, restraining, caging, or penning of dogs outdoors between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Dogs may be tethered outdoors between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. to a stationary object or a pen or cage that is four times the height and length of the dog. Violation of this provision is a misdemeanor.