HB0726: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 44; Title 63, Chapter 12 and Title 68, relative to animals.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires the relative of a pet's deceased owner to retrieve the animal from an animal control agency within seven days; requires the animal control agency to consider the animal as abandoned if a relative of the pet's deceased owner does not retrieve the animal from the agency within seven days of the owner's death. - Amends TCA Title 44; Title 63, Chapter 12 and Title 68.