11-46a-102. Limitations on animal enterprise and working animal regulations. (1) Subject to Subsection (2), a political subdivision may not adopt or enforce an ordinance or other regulation that prohibits or effectively prohibits: (a) the operation of an animal enterprise; (b) the use of a working animal; or (c) domestic dogs from: (i) actively participating in an exposition or rodeo; or (ii) performing a specific duty as a working animal. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to an ordinance or other regulation that a political subdivision adopts or enforces if the ordinance or other regulation: (a) enforces a state or federal law; (b) is a land use regulation as that term is defined in Section 10-9a-103; or (c) is adopted or enforced, in accordance with Section 10-8-15 or 19-4-113, to protect: (i) drinking water or a source of drinking water from pollution; or (ii) a waterworks system.
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