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* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Conaway
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Vicious Dogs - Owner, Keeper Precluded from New Licenses
FOR the purpose of precluding the owner or keeper of a dog found to be a vicious dog from obtaining a new license for any other dog for a certain period.
Body
BY renumbering
Article - Health
Section(s) 10-715
to be
Section(s) 10-716
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)
BY adding
Article - Health
Section(s) 10-715
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Revised Code
Article - Health
Title 10. Animal Control and Protection
Subtitle 7. Vicious Dogs
§ 10-715. OWNER, KEEPER PRECLUDED FROM NEW LICENSE.
THE OWNER OR KEEPER OF ANY DOG FOUND BY THE BOARD TO BE A VICIOUS DOG IS, FOR 1 YEAR AFTER THE BOARD'S DECISION BECOMES FINAL, PRECLUDED FROM OBTAINING A NEW LICENSE FOR ANY OTHER DOG.
§ 10-716. [10-715.] Judicial and appellate review.
(a) Judicial review.
A party aggrieved by a decision of the Board under this subtitle may seek judicial review of that decision by petition to the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in accordance with the Maryland Rules of Procedure.
(b) Appellate review.
A party to the judicial review may appeal the court's final judgment to the Court of Special Appeals in accordance with the Maryland Rules of Procedure.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the 30th day after the date it is enacted.
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