February 17, 2010, Introduced by Reps. Huckleberry, Tyler, Byrum, Rocca, Hansen, Neumann, Valentine, Espinoza and Terry Brown and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
A bill to amend 1976 PA 328, entitled
"An act to regulate animals running at large; to provide for
compensation for damage done by animals running at large; to
prescribe penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,"
(MCL 433.11 to 433.20) by adding section 4a; and to repeal acts and
parts of acts.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 4a. (1) A local animal control officer appointed under
the dog law of 1919, 1919 PA 339, MCL 287.261 to 287.290, or a law
enforcement officer may kill a swine running at large on public or
private property.
(2) A person who possesses a valid hunting license for any
game issued under part 435 of the natural resources and
environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.43501 to
324.43561, may kill a swine running at large on public or private
property.
Enacting section 1. Section 10 of 1976 PA 328, MCL 433.20, is
repealed.