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City of Franklin, VA
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2023-09-25
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 5 Animals
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Charter
Ch CH
Charter
Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Advertising
Ch 4
Amusements
Ch 5
Animals
Ch 5 Art I
In General
ยงย 5-1
Definitions.
ยงย 5-2
Animal control officer.
ยงย 5-3
Livestock, fowl or other domesticated animals running at large.
ยงย 5-4
Dangerous animals.
ยงย 5-5
Keeping dogs or other animals which disturb others.
ยงย 5-6
Dangerous display, handling, etc., of snakes.
ยงย 5-7
Cruelty to animals.
ยงย 5-8
Search warrant on complaint relative to cruelty to animals.
ยงย 5-9
Fighting animals or fowl.
ยงย 5-10
Abandonment of domesticated animal.
ยงย 5-11
Dead or disabled animals.
ยงย 5-12
Disposal of dead companion animals.
ยงย 5-13
Violations of this chapter.
ยงย 5-14
through ยงย 5-22. (Reserved)
Ch 5 Art II
Dogs and Cats Generally
ยงย 5-23
Dog and cat pound.
ยงย 5-24
Running at large.
ยงย 5-25
Dangerous or vicious dogs.
ยงย 5-26
Allowing dogs or cats to defecate on public or private property.
ยงย 5-27
Limitation on keeping of dogs or cats.
ยงย 5-28
Unattended tethering of dogs prohibited.
ยงย 5-29
through 5-35. (Reserved)
Ch 5 Art III
Dog, Cat and Kennel Licenses
ยงย 5-36
(Reserved)
ยงย 5-37
License required.
ยงย 5-38
Application; applicant to be City resident.
ยงย 5-39
Tax imposed.
ยงย 5-40
When tax due and payable.
ยงย 5-41
Failure to pay tax when due.
ยงย 5-42
Issuance, composition and contents.
ยงย 5-43
Preservation and exhibition of license receipt.
ยงย 5-44
Duplicate tags.
ยงย 5-45
Disposition of revenue from license taxes.
ยงย 5-46
through ยงย 5-55. (Reserved)
Ch 5 Art IV
Rabies Control
ยงย 5-56
Vaccination or inoculation of dogs and cats.
ยงย 5-57
Report of existence of rabid animals.
ยงย 5-58
Confinement or destruction of dogs or cats showing signs of or suspected of having rabies.
ยงย 5-59
Destruction or confinement of dog or cat bitten by rabid animal.
ยงย 5-60
Confinement or destruction of animal which has bitten person.
ยงย 5-61
Concealing or harboring animal to prevent its destruction or confinement.
Ch 6
Buildings and Building Regulations
Ch 7
Cemeteries
Ch 7.5
Elections
Ch 8
Electric Utility
Ch 9
Erosion and Sedimentation Control
Ch 10
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 11
Food and Food Establishments
Ch 12
Gambling
Ch 13
Garbage and Refuse
Ch 14
(Reserved)
Ch 15
Licenses
Ch 16
Mosquito Control
Ch 17
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 18
Nuisances
Ch 19
Offenses, Miscellaneous
Ch 20
Parades and Public Assemblies
Ch 21
Parks and Recreation
Ch 22
Peddlers and Solicitors
Ch 23
Police
Ch 23.5
Procurement
Ch 24
Railroads
Ch 25
Sales
Ch 25.5
Smoking
Ch 25.6
Solid Waste Recycling
Ch 25.7
(Reserved)
Ch 25.8
Stormwater Management
Ch 26
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 26.1
Tattoo Parlors
Ch 27
Taxation
Ch 28
Taxicabs
Ch 28.5
Technology Zones
Ch 28.6
Enterprise Zones
Ch 29
Vegetation
Ch 30
Water, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 31
Weapons
Appendix
Apx A
Court Order Relative to Adoption of Commission-Manager Form of Government
Apx B
Court Order Relative to Transition of Town to City of Second Class
Apx C
Subdivision Ordinance
Apx D
Zoning Ordinance
Code Comparative Table-Ordinances
Ch CCT
Code Comparative Table โ Ordinances
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 5
Animals
Article I
In General
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ยงย 5-1
Definitions.
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ยงย 5-2
Animal control officer.
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ยงย 5-3
Livestock, fowl or other domesticated animals running at large.
chevron_right
ยงย 5-4
Dangerous animals.
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ยงย 5-5
Keeping dogs or other animals which disturb others.
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ยงย 5-6
Dangerous display, handling, etc., of snakes.
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ยงย 5-7
Cruelty to animals.
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ยงย 5-8
Search warrant on complaint relative to cruelty to animals.
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ยงย 5-9
Fighting animals or fowl.
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ยงย 5-10
Abandonment of domesticated animal.
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ยงย 5-11
Dead or disabled animals.
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ยงย 5-12
Disposal of dead companion animals.
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ยงย 5-13
Violations of this chapter.
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ยงย 5-14
through ยงย 5-22. (Reserved)
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Article II
Dogs and Cats Generally
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ยงย 5-23
Dog and cat pound.
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ยงย 5-24
Running at large.
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ยงย 5-25
Dangerous or vicious dogs.
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ยงย 5-26
Allowing dogs or cats to defecate on public or private property.
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ยงย 5-27
Limitation on keeping of dogs or cats.
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ยงย 5-28
Unattended tethering of dogs prohibited.
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ยงย 5-29
through 5-35. (Reserved)
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Article III
Dog, Cat and Kennel Licenses
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ยงย 5-36
(Reserved)
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ยงย 5-37
License required.
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ยงย 5-38
Application; applicant to be City resident.
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ยงย 5-39
Tax imposed.
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ยงย 5-40
When tax due and payable.
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ยงย 5-41
Failure to pay tax when due.
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ยงย 5-42
Issuance, composition and contents.
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ยงย 5-43
Preservation and exhibition of license receipt.
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ยงย 5-44
Duplicate tags.
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ยงย 5-45
Disposition of revenue from license taxes.
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ยงย 5-46
through ยงย 5-55. (Reserved)
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Article IV
Rabies Control
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ยงย 5-56
Vaccination or inoculation of dogs and cats.
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ยงย 5-57
Report of existence of rabid animals.
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ยงย 5-58
Confinement or destruction of dogs or cats showing signs of or suspected of having rabies.
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ยงย 5-59
Destruction or confinement of dog or cat bitten by rabid animal.
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ยงย 5-60
Confinement or destruction of animal which has bitten person.
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ยงย 5-61
Concealing or harboring animal to prevent its destruction or confinement.
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