Enacts "Penny's law" to create the offenses of negligent handling of a dog and reckless handling of a dog; codifies the requirement that dogs be restrained in New York city; requires signage in parks that all dogs must be restrained.
Statutes affected: A8462: 123 agriculture and markets law
A8462B: 123 agriculture and markets law, 123(2) agriculture and markets law, 17-344 administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law, 17-345 administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law, 17-346 administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law, 17-346(a) administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law, 17-351 administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law, 14-182 administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law, 14-182(a) administrative code of the city of New York as added by local law