CHAPTER IV. ANIMALS

 


ARTICLE 1. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT   1

4-101.    Definitions. 1

4-102.    Interference with city shelter or with officers enforcing chapter. 1

4-103.    Injury to domestic animal. 1

4-104.    Cruel or inhumane treatment. 2

4-105.    Cockfighting. 2

4-106.    Killing, injuring, or annoying squirrels or birds. 2

4-107.    Disposition of animal carcasses. 2

4-108.    Investigation and impoundment. 2

4-109.    Animal control officer to maintain records. 3

4-110.    Licensing. 3

4-111.    Removal of animal feces. 4

4-112.    General requirements concerning animals. 4

ARTICLE 2. RABIES CONTROL.. 6

4-201.    Rabies control. 6

4-202.    Reports of bite cases. 7

4-203.    Responsibilities of veterinarians. 7

4-204.    Responsibilities of possessors. 7

ARTICLE 3. IMPOUNDMENT.. 8

4-301.    Apprehension of animals. 8

4-302.    Redemption or disposition of impounded animal; possessor responsible for all fees. 8

4-303.    Impoundment fees. 8

4-304.    Disposition of unclaimed animals. 8

ARTICLE 4. ANIMAL CONTROL. 9

4-401.    Destruction for public safety. 9

4-402.    Animal at large. 9

4-403.    Apprehension of animal at large. 9

4-404.    Impoundment of animals. 9

4-405.    Nuisance proceedings. 9

4-406.    Confinement of certain animals. 9

4-407.    Noisy animals. 10

4-408.    Dangerous animals. 10

4-409.    Potentially dangerous animals. 10

4-410.    Dangerous or potentially dangerous animal administrative proceedings. 11

4-411.    Dangerous animal authorized dispositions. 11

4-412.    Potentially dangerous animal authorized dispositions. 11

4-413.    Definitions. 11

4-414.    Dog bites. 12

4-415.    Limits on ownership. 12

4-416.    Failure to comply. 12

4-417.    Costs and penalty for violation of chapter. 12