File #: Int 0616-2007    Version: * Name: Increasing civil penalties for owning of harboring a dangerous dog.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 8/22/2007
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing civil penalties for owning or harboring a dangerous dog.
Sponsors: Peter F. Vallone, Jr., Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., G. Oliver Koppell, Kendall Stewart
Council Member Sponsors: 4
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2009*Peter F. Vallone, Jr. City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/22/2007*Peter F. Vallone, Jr. City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/22/2007*Peter F. Vallone, Jr. City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 616

By Council Member Vallone

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing civil penalties for owning or harboring a dangerous dog.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1.  Subdivision b of section 17-350 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:

 

b.  In addition to the penalties prescribed by subdivision a of this section, any person who violates any of the provisions of this subchapter or any rule or regulation promulgated hereunder shall be liable for a civil penalty of not less than [five hundred nor more than five thousand dollars] ten thousand dollars nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars.

§ 2.  This local law shall take effect immediately.

 

 

 

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7/24/2007 12:14 PM