Maine § 3923-D. - Temporary licenses
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 3923-D. — Temporary licenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3923-D.. Temporary licenses
An animal shelter may issue a temporary dog license when transferring ownership vested in the animal shelter under section 3913, subsection 4 to a person buying or otherwise accepting ownership. The department shall provide animal shelters with temporary license forms. The animal shelter shall complete all information prescribed on the form, provide the owner with the original temporary license and submit the copy for the municipal clerk and the animal control officer to the appropriate municipal clerk. The animal shelter may retain a copy of the temporary license to comply with section 3914. A temporary license is valid for a period of 10 days beginning on the date of issuance. An animal shelter may charge $1 for issuing a temporary license. [PL 1997, c. 690, §22 (AMD).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 3923-D.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 3923-D. cover?
Section 3923-D. ("Temporary licenses") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 3923-D.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 3923-D." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
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