Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 18. HEALTH, SAFETY, HOUSING, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND PUBLIC DEFENDER. |
Chapter 18.65. POLICE PROTECTION. |
Article 18.65.07. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. |
Section 18.65.590. Definitions.
Latest version.
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In AS 18.65.510 - 18.65.590,
(1) "domestic violence" has the meaning given in AS 18.66.990;
(2) [Effective January 17, 2017]. =ro "pet" means a vertebrate living creature maintained for companionship or pleasure, but does not include dogs primarily owned for participation in a generally accepted mushing or pulling contest or practice or animals primarily owned for participation in rodeos or stock contests.
Notes
Recent Bills that will modify this
HB 147 ANIMALS: PROTECTION/RELEASE/CUSTODY
History
(Sec. 29 ch 64 SLA 1996; am Sec. 14 ch 60 SLA 2016)