CODE OF VIRGINIA

EXEMPTIONS (§ 3.2-6578)

This article shall not apply to:

   1.  An owner reclaiming his dog or cat from a releasing agency;

   2.  A releasing agency within a locality that has adopted a more stringent
   mandatory sterilization ordinance; and

   3.  A local governing body that has disposed of an animal by sale or gift to a
   federal agency, state-supported institution, agency of the Commonwealth,
   agency of another state, or licensed federal dealer having its principal place
   of business located within the Commonwealth.

HISTORY: 1993, c. 959, § 3.1-796.126:5; 2008, c. 860.