Increases penalties for second or subsequent offenses of violating dog care laws.
This bill amends existing dog care laws to increase penalties for second or subsequent offenses. It sets fines between $250 and $1,000 and allows up to 11 months in prison. The law also authorizes city and town animal control officers to enforce these provisions. The changes take effect immediately upon passage.
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