Burkholder v. Department of Agriculture

OPINION BY

President Judge LEADBETTER.

Aaron Burkholder, t/d/b/a Burkholder Farm Kennel (Burkholder) petitions for review of the May 15, 2009 adjudication and final order of the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture that affirmed the decision of the Department’s Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement (Bureau) to refuse to approve Burkholder’s 2009 kennel license application pursuant to Section 211(a) of the Dog Law (the Law). 1 Also before us for disposition is the Bureau’s application for summary relief. 2

On December 30, 2008, Burkholder sent the Bureau an application for a 2009 commercial kennel…