Sec. 2.5. “Animal rescue operation” means a person or organization that:

(1) accepts during one (1) year:

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-21-1-2.5

(A) more than twelve (12) dogs; or

(B) more than:

(i) nine (9) dogs; and

(ii) three (3) unweaned litters of puppies;

that are available for adoption as pets or as companion animals in permanent adoptive homes and that are maintained in a private residential dwelling; or

(2) uses a system of private residential dwellings as foster homes for dogs.

The term does not include a person or organization that breeds dogs.

As added by P.L.4-2024, SEC.6.