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DeWine Signs 'Avery’s Law,' Tightening Ohio Dog-Attack Penalties and Mandating Euthanasia in Severe Attacks

The law takes effect in 90 days to tighten owner liability, expedite seizures, require prompt reporting.

Prince George’s County Repeals Decades-Old Pit Bull Ban in 7–0 Council Vote