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Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes. Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations. Part III. Cities of the Second Class. Chapter 54. Municipal Powers in General. � 23144. To tax and destroy dogs

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Citation: PA ST 53 P.S. � 23144

Citation: 53 P.S. � 23144

Last Checked by Web Center Staff: 02/2013

Summary:

This briefly worded Pennsylvania statute presumably gives municipalities the authority "[t]o regulate and provide for taxing the owners and harborers of dogs, and to destroy dogs found at large contrary to any ordinance."

Statute in Full:

To regulate and provide for taxing the owners and harborers of dogs, and to destroy dogs found at large contrary to any ordinance.

CREDIT(S)

1901, March 7, P.L. 20, art. XIX, § 3, cl. XXXII.

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