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Borough of Raritan, NJ
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 92 Animals
Chapter 92
Animals
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Raritan as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Keeping of Animals and Fowl
§ 92-1
Short title.
§ 92-2
Permission required.
§ 92-3
Filing of application.
§ 92-4
Public health nuisances.
§ 92-5
Slaughtering of animals and fowl.
§ 92-6
Notification to owner.
§ 92-7
Violations and penalties.
Article II
Dogs
§ 92-8
Purpose.
§ 92-9
Definitions; word usage.
§ 92-10
Running at large prohibited.
§ 92-11
Noise disturbance prohibited.
§ 92-12
Control of dogs; leash required.
§ 92-13
Interpretation.
§ 92-14
License required.
§ 92-15
Expired license tags prohibited.
§ 92-16
Replacement of lost tags.
§ 92-17
Kennels prohibited.
§ 92-18
Issuance of licenses to minors prohibited.
§ 92-19
Liability of owner.
§ 92-20
Enforcement.
§ 92-21
Impoundment.
§ 92-22
Quarantine of certain dogs; examination.
§ 92-23
Destruction.
§ 92-24
Submittal of weekly report.
§ 92-25
Quarterly report.
§ 92-26
Violations and penalties.
Article III
Rabies Inoculations for Dogs
§ 92-27
Rabies inoculations required.
§ 92-28
Periods of inoculation; type of vaccine.
§ 92-29
Tag required; certificate of inoculation.
§ 92-30
Applicability.
Article IV
Nuisance Cats
§ 92-31
Determination of public nuisance.
§ 92-32
Duties of owner.
Article V
(Reserved)
§ 92-33
(Reserved)
Article VI
Vaccination and Licensing of Cats
§ 92-34
Vaccination and licensing required.
§ 92-35
Licensing procedure; fees.
§ 92-36
Failure to comply.
§ 92-37
Violations and penalties.
Article VII
Dog and Cat Licensing
§ 92-38
License required.
§ 92-39
Licensing fee.
§ 92-40
Newly acquired dogs or cats.
§ 92-41
Dogs or cats licensed outside Borough.
§ 92-42
Application information.
§ 92-43
Annual renewal of license; registration tag.
§ 92-44
Late fees.
Article VIII
Potentially Dangerous or Vicious Dogs
§ 92-45
Definitions.
§ 92-46
Seizure and impoundment of dog.
§ 92-47
Notice of seizure.
§ 92-48
Finding to declare dog vicious.
§ 92-49
Finding to declare dog potentially dangerous.
§ 92-50
Order and schedule for compliance.
§ 92-51
Appeal.
§ 92-52
Liability of owner for costs of impoundment and destruction.
§ 92-53
Right to convene hearing for subsequent actions of dog.
§ 92-54
Duties of owner of potentially dangerous dog.
§ 92-55
Violations.
§ 92-56
Potentially dangerous dog registration number.
§ 92-57
Fees for license.
§ 92-58
Inspection to determine continuing compliance.
§ 92-59
Deposit and use of fines and fees.
§ 92-60
Inapplicability of acts to dogs used for law enforcement.
§ 92-61
Appointment of poundmaster, dog wardens and dog catchers.
§ 92-62
Impounding.
§ 92-63
Impounding expenses.
§ 92-64
Muzzling; notice.
§ 92-65
Seizure of dogs.
§ 92-66
Medical research.
§ 92-67
Applicability of state statute.
§ 92-68
Owner deemed violator.
§ 92-69
Violations and penalties.