CHAPTER 2. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

2-101.... Definitions. 1

2-102.... Animal control officer; duty to impound; citation alternative. 2

2-103.... Same; capture/destruction. 2

2-104.... Same; right of entry; unlawful interference. 3

2-105.... Municipal pound established. 3

2-106.... Breaking pound. 3

2-107.... Cruelty to animals. 3

2-108.... Same; exceptions. 4

2-109.... Keeping animals. 5

2-110.... Animal traps. 7

2-111.... Nuisance; animal activities prohibited. 7

2-112.... Noisy animals. 8

2-113.... Animal confines; shelters. 8

2-113A. Same; stockyards; commercial holding pens. 8

2-114.... Death of animals. 9

2-115.... Vicious animals. 9

2-116.... Running at large. 11

2-117.... Impoundment; fee; notice; record. 11

2-118.... Redemption of impounded animals. 11

2-119.... Impoundment of rabies suspects. 12

2-119A. Impoundment of rabies suspects. 12

2-120.... Animals bitten by rabid animals. 12

2-121.... Emergency; proclamation. 13

2-122.... Kennel licenses. 13

2-123.... Same; revocation. 14

Article 2. Dogs. 15

2-201.... Registration and vaccination required; fee. 15

2-202.... Dog tags. 15

2-203.... Same; counterfeit tag. 15

2-204.... Evidence of vaccination. 16

2-205.... Visiting dogs. 16

2-206.... Running at large; fine. 16

2-207.... Impoundment; record; notice; redemption; minimum fee. 16

2-208.... Disposition of unclaimed dogs. 17

2-209.... Confinement of dogs in heat. 17

2-210.... Muzzling. 17

Article 3. Pit Bulls & Other Animals. 18

2-301.... Exotic animals. 18

2-302.... Pit bulls. 19