§ Â 3012F. Purpose.

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Delaware Code › Title 16 › Chapter 30F › Subchapter II › Section 3012F

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The purpose of the Animal Population Control Program is to decrease the number of stray and unwanted cats and dogs. The Program’s goals include a reduction in the following:

(1) Population growth among stray and unwanted cats and dogs.

(2) Stray and unwanted cats and dogs entering animal shelters.

(3) Cat and dog euthanasia rates.

(4) Animal-inflicted injuries to humans (e.g., bites).

(5) Threats to public health and safety (e.g., from rabies and vehicular accidents).

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§ Â 3012F. Purpose. · 16 Del. C. § 3012F | Frix