Legislation Details

File #: Int 0204-2002    Version: Name: Animal Shelters and Sterilization Act.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 5/21/2002
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the Animal Shelters and Sterilization Act.
Sponsors: Christine C. Quinn, (by request of the Mayor), Eva S. Moskowitz
Council Member Sponsors: 3
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2003*Christine C. Quinn City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/21/2002*Christine C. Quinn City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/21/2002*Christine C. Quinn City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 204

 

By Council Member Quinn (by request of the Mayor); also Council Member Moskowitz

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the Animal Shelters and Sterilization Act.

 

Be it enacted by the Council as Follows:

 

Section 1.  Paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 17-802 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York are hereby amended to read as follows:

(3)                     Full-service shelter shall mean a facility required to have a permit issued pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 161.09 of the New York city health code that houses lost, stray or homeless animals and; (1) accepts dogs and cats [twenty-four] eight hours per day, seven days per week; (2) has an adoption program open [seven] five days a week, which shall include weekends; and

                     §2.                      Section 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 2.  This local law shall take effect one hundred eighty days after its enactment; provided, however, that Section 17-803 shall take effect January 1, 2001 with respect to the boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island; and provided further, that such section shall take effect July 1, [2002] 2006 with respect to the boroughs of the Bronx and Queens.