Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
ADC New York City Administrative Code(NEW) |
Title 17. HEALTH |
Chapter 8*. ANIMAL SHELTERS AND STERILIZATION ACT |
Section 17-809. Hours of operation and adoption program at full-service shelters
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From July first, two thousand two until December thirty-first, two thousand four a full service shelter shall accept dogs and cats twelve hours per day, seven days per week and shall operate an adoption program during weekends and three additional days during each week. The adoption program shall be operational for a minimum of six hours during each day the adoption program is required to be operational as provided by this section. After January first, two thousand five, a full service shelter shall accept dogs and cats twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week and shall operate an adoption program seven days per week.