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It shall be unlawful to change or alter any form of permanent identification of a dog. Any person convicted of defacing or altering any form of permanent identification of a dog shall be guilty of a summary offense and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $300 or to imprisonment for not less than 90 days, or both. A bill of sale shall accompany all permanently identified dogs when sold.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 P.S. Agriculture § 459-904. Permanent identification altered - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-3-ps-agriculture/pa-st-sect-3-459-904/
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