§ 6-44. Inoculation—Required.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to own, harbor, maintain or possess any dog unless such dog has been inoculated against rabies within the preceding 12 months by a duly licensed veterinarian or other person authorized to administer the vaccine. Any dog over four months old not wearing an inoculation tag shall be considered to be a stray dog.

(Code 1973, § 5-11; Code 1988, § 6-3-22)

State law reference

Rabies control, S.C. Code 1976, § 47-5-10 et seq.