S2151 — Allows animal control officers in the cities and towns to lawfully take charge of and provide adequate care to any animal found abandoned or neglected or hazardously accumulated and includes them as agents authorized to enforce the provisions of this law.

S2151 — Allows animal control officers in the cities and towns to lawfully take charge of and provide adequate care to any animal found abandoned or neglected or hazardously accumulated and includes them as agents authorized to enforce the provisions of this law. · Informed CitizenryThis bill updates local laws regarding animal welfare by authorizing animal control officers in Rhode Island's cities and towns to legally handle animals that are found to be abandoned, neglected,…Open in Informed Citizenry