HOUSE BILL No. 6296

 

 

September 5, 2018, Introduced by Rep. LaFave and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 358, entitled

 

"An act to regulate the possession of ferrets; to provide for the

licensing of ferrets; to provide for requirements for importation

and rabies control procedures for ferrets; to provide for the

powers and duties of certain governmental entities; to prescribe

penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of

acts,"

 

by amending section 8 (MCL 287.898).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 8. A local unit of government by ordinance may establish

 

licensing requirements for ferrets. The ordinance shall must

 

provide for proof of rabies vaccination, license tags, forms, and

 

procedures as described for dogs pursuant to under the dog law of

 

1919, Act No. 339 of the Public Acts of 1919, being sections

 

287.261 to 287.290 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.1919 PA 339, MCL

 

287.261 to 287.290, as it existed before the effective date of the

 

amendatory act that amended this section.

 


     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.

 

     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect

 

unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6301 (request no.

 

01879'17) of the 99th Legislature is enacted into law.