A bill for an act relating to requirements for proof of ownership of dogs and providing penalties.(Formerly HF 2016.)

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This bill changes how dog ownership is proven in Iowa. For dogs six months or younger, ownership can be proven in several ways, including a rabies tag, tattoo, or microchip. For dogs older than six months, proof of ownership is required and can be established through a rabies tag, tattoo, microchip, receipt, contract, or veterinary records. The bill also creates penalties for misrepresenting dog ownership in legal situations.

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