Liability insurance

Liability insurance: Styria

Is liability insurance for dogs required? This is what the official source says for Styria, with the date checked.

sourcedchecked on 28 October 2026

Summary

Required for all dogs

The rule

Dog owners must take out liability insurance of at least € 725,000; it can also be part of household or hunting liability insurance (§ 3b Abs. 7).

Source

RIS (Landesrecht Steiermark): Steiermärkisches Landes-Sicherheitsgesetz (StLSG), LGBl. Nr. 24/2005, version of 28.10.2026

checked on 28 October 2026

Liability insurance in the other federal states

Dog rules Styria: all six topicsLiability insurance in all federal states

No guarantee

As of: 28 October 2026. The official text alone is authoritative. Source and date checked per row.

Not legal advice. We summarise the rules in plain language. This is a guide and does not replace information from the competent authority.

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