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AZ HB2605
Bill
Status
3/21/2012
Primary Sponsor
Javan Mesnard
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 11-1014 to add an exemption for law enforcement dogs that bite persons while under proper supervision and care of a licensed veterinarian.
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Law enforcement agencies using dogs are exempt from quarantine and destruction requirements when a dog bites a person during lawful law enforcement activities.
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Requires law enforcement agencies to notify the county enforcement agent if the dog exhibits any abnormal behavior following a bite incident.
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Requires law enforcement agencies to make the dog available for examination by county enforcement at any reasonable time.
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Applies to dogs used by federal, state, county, city, or town law enforcement agencies.
Legislative Description
Law enforcement dogs; biting
Last Action
Governor Signed
3/21/2012