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Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
 
chapter
Regulations Pertaining to the Establishment of the Dangerous Dog Registry [2 VAC 5 ‑ 620]
Chapter is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description This regulation establishes the procedures for administration of the Virginia Dangerous Dog Registry.
State Authority Sections 3.2-6540 and 3.2-6542 of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority None entered
Exempt from APA Yes, changes to this chapter of the VA Administrative Code are exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation None entered
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Dr. Carolynn Bissett  / Program Mgr, Office of Veterinary Services
Address: P.O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: Carolynn.Bissett@vdacs.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-4560    FAX: (804)371-2380    TDD: (800)828-1120
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amendments to reflect Chapter 464 of the 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
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Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amendments to reflect Ch 396 of the 2017 Acts of Assembly and improve the regulation's readability
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/11/2020.
Reflects changes to the authorizing statute enacted by the 2012 Session of the General Assembly
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/18/2012.
Changing Title 3.1 references to Title 3.2 as a result of the recodification of Title 3.1
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/04/2009.
Promulgate rules and regulations pertaining to the establishment of the Dangerous Dog Registry.
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2007.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
9/15/2020 Agency Completed Retain As Is
4/1/2015 Agency Completed Retain As Is