CHAPTER II. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION

CHAPTER II. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION

 


ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 3

2-101.       Definitions. 3

2-102.       Animal control officer. 4

2-103.       Same; capture/destruction. 4

2-104.       Same; right of entry; unlawful interference. 5

2-105.       Municipal pound established. 5

2-106.       Breaking pound. 5

2-107.       Cruelty to animals. 6

2-108.       Same; exceptions. 6

2-109.       Keeping animals. 7

2-110.       Animal traps. 7

2-111.       Nuisance animal activities prohibited. 7

2-112.       Noisy animals. 8

2-113.       Animal confines; shelters. 8

2-114.       Death of animals. 8

2-115.       Vicious animals. 9

2-116.       Impoundment for animals other than dogs or cats. 11

2-117.       Impoundment. 12

2-118.       Redemption of impounded animals. 12

2-119.       Impoundment of rabies suspects. 12

2-120.       Animals bitten by rabid animals. 13

2-121.       Vehicular accidents involving domestic animals. 13

2-122.       Emergency; proclamation. 13

2-123.       Kennel licenses. 14

2-124.       Notification of Escape. 14

ARTICLE 2. DOGS AND CATS. 15

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

2-202.       Dogs or cat tags. 15

2-203.       Same; counterfeit tag. 16

2-204.       Evidence of vaccination. 16

2-205.       Visiting dogs or cats. 16

2-206.       Running at large; fine. 16

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

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

2-209.       Confinement of dogs or cats in heat. 18

2-210.       Muzzling. 18

2-211.       Animals not to interfere with city officials. 18

ARTICLE 3. OTHER ANIMALS. 19

2-301.       Exotic animals. 19