New York § 90 - 90State dog
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 90 — 90State dog, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 90. 90State dog
§ 90. State dog. The working dog shall be the official dog of the state. For the purposes of this section, "working dog" shall mean: (a) a guide dog, a police work dog, a war dog, a hearing dog, a service dog, a working search dog, a therapy dog, or a detection dog as those terms are defined by section one hundred eight of the agriculture and markets law or any dog that has met such definition during its life; or (b) any dog that is trained to herd and/or protect livestock or control bird and/or wildlife populations and is actually or has been used for such purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 90
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 90 cover?
Section 90 ("90State dog") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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 New York § 90?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 90" (New York). 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 New York law?
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