exempting dogs guarding livestock or crops from nuisance dog statutes when engaged in such work.

Summary

The bill changes the state dog‑control statute to allow dogs that are working to guard crops to run at large without being unlawful. Owners only need to be able to see, hear, or reasonably know where the dog is while it is on the job. The amendment is intended to help farmers protect their fields with guard dogs.

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