New Hampshire Statutes

§ 466:13-a — Licensing of Cats

New Hampshire § 466:13-a
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XLVANIMALS
Ch. 466DOGS AND CATS
SubdivisionLicensing of Cats

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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 466:13-a (2026).

Text

The governing body of a municipality may vote to license cats in a similar manner as it licenses dogs. If a municipality elects to license cats, the same penalties shall apply for unlicensed cats as for unlicensed dogs, and the provisions of RSA 466:8 of the preceding subdivision shall not apply to cats. If a municipality elects to license cats, it shall also develop a procedure similar to the procedure in RSA 466:4, III and 466:6 for group licensure. If a municipality elects to license cats, it shall require cats to have a form of identification, including, but not limited to a tattoo, collar, surgically implanted microchip or ear tag, or any other form approved by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food. The commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food shall adopt rules, und

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Legislative History

1994, 99:3. 1995, 130:5. 2013, 38:9, eff. Aug. 3, 2013.

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