Sec. 3-161. Guard dog facility; license required
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 3-161 (2026)
Sec. 3-161. Guard dog facility; license requiredLinkCopy Citation
(a)
No person shall train, own or keep any dog to be used as a guard dog without obtaining a guard dog license for each location where a guard dog is kept. This Section shall not apply to governmental agencies.
(b)
The application for the guard dog license shall state:
(1)
The name and address of the owner, the trainer, and/or the handler;
(2)
The location of the guard dog facility; and
(3)
The maximum number of dogs to be housed in the facility.
(c)
The fee for a guard dog license shall be Fifty Dollars ($50.00) per year. The license fee shall be in addition to any kennel license fee required under this Subtitle.