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LD 486 Title Page Resolve, To Extend the 2-year Rabies Vaccination Certificate to 3 Years LD 486 Title Page
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Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do
not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless
enacted as emergencies; and

 
Whereas, this legislation needs to take effect before the
expiration of the 90-day period to prevent the unnecessary
vaccination of dogs; and

 
Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create
an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and
require the following legislation as immediately necessary for
the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now,
therefore, be it

 
Sec. 1. Two-year rabies vaccination certificate deemed valid for additional year.
Resolved: That a 2-year rabies vaccination certificate is deemed
valid for an additional year for purposes of providing proof that
a dog has been immunized against rabies pursuant to the Maine
Revised Statutes, Title 7, section 3922, subsection 3.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this resolve takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve provides that a 2-year rabies vaccination
certificate is deemed valid for an additional year for purposes
of providing proof that a dog has been immunized against rabies
pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 7, section 3922,
subsection 3.


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