767.14
Additional local restrictions authorized.
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767.14 Additional local restrictions authorized.—This act does not limit any local government or public housing authority from adopting an ordinance or a policy, respectively, to address the safety and welfare concerns caused by attacks on persons or domestic animals; placing further restrictions or additional requirements on owners of dogs that have bitten or attacked persons or domestic animals; or developing procedures and criteria for the implementation of this act, provided that no such regulation is specific to breed, weight, or size and that the provisions of this act are not lessened by such additional regulations or requirements.
History.—s. 5, ch. 90-180; s. 5, ch. 2016-16; s. 1, ch. 2023-253.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2011–2024 · leading case: Hoesch v. Broward County
Hoesch v. Broward County (2011)
“Broward attempts to avoid this suggestion of conflict by pointing to section 767.14, Florida Statutes (2010). Bro-ward argues that no conflict exists because, in that statute, the Legislature has authorized local governments to heighten the regulation of dangerous dogs: Nothing…”
Beny Krasner v. Miami-Dade County (2024)
“§ 767.14, Fla. Stat. (2023). 7 Miami-Dade County, Fla.”
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