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§ 3.2-6541.1 Authority to prohibit ownership of particular breed

No locality shall prohibit the ownership of a particular breed of dog.

History

This law was first created in 2021. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 464 of the Special Session I of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.

2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 464.

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