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RSA 466:2 · Part of Year

Title
XLV: ANIMALS
Chapter
466 · DOGS AND CATS
Status
current
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466:2 Part of Year. – An owner of a dog may at any time have it licensed until the ensuing May 1; and a person becoming the owner or keeper of a dog not duly licensed after May 1 shall cause it to be registered, numbered, described and licensed as provided in RSA 466:1. Source. 1891, 60:2. PL 150:7. RL 180:7.

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Source. 1891, 60:2. PL 150:7. RL 180:7.

Source history

  • 1891, 60:2. PL 150:7. RL 180:7

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  • 2026 HB1133 reference · effective 2027-01-01

    n training for livestock protection; and (d) Not exhibiting persistent nuisance behavior. II. A livestock guardian dog shall not be deemed to be at large for the purposes of RSA 466:28, provided that the livestock guardian dog remains within the boundaries of the parcel described in paragraph I and does not trespass onto neighboring properties or public ways. III. Barking by a livestock guardian d

  • 2026 HB1133 amend · effective 2027-01-01

    dogs. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Livestock Guardian Dogs; Registration; Nuisance Behavior. Amend RSA 466 by inserting after section 1-d the following new section: 466:1-e Livestock Guardian Dogs. I. For the purposes of this section, “livestock guardian dog” means a dog that is specifically trained and used for the

  • 2026 HB1153 add

    House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the New Hampshire laws relative to dogs and cats in RSA 466. 2 Membership and Compensation. I. The members of the committee shall be as follows: (a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. (b) One member

  • 2026 HB1153-FN-L add

    House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the New Hampshire laws relative to dogs and cats in RSA 466. 2 Membership and Compensation. I. The members of the committee shall be as follows: (a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. (b) One member

  • 2026 HB1253 reference · effective 2027-01-01

    tent with its working role and is not exhibiting persistent nuisance barking unrelated to guarding. II. A crop guardian dog shall not be deemed to be at large for the purposes of RSA 466:28, provided that the crop guardian dog remains within the boundaries of property owned or operated by the dog owner and does not trespass onto neighboring properties or public ways. III. Any person who knowingly and will

  • 2026 HB1253 amend · effective 2027-01-01

    ultural crops, guarding livestock, or herding livestock. Nothing herein provided shall mean that the dog must be within sight at all times. 2 New Sections; Guardian Dogs. Amend RSA 466 by inserting after section 30-b the following new sections: 466:30-c Livestock Guardian Dogs. I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a dog may run at large while it is actively engaged in the protection, herdi

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