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City of Franklin, VA
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 5 Animals
Chapter 5
Animals
Article I
In General
§ 5-1
Definitions.
§ 5-2
Animal control officer.
§ 5-3
Livestock, fowl or other domesticated animals running at large.
§ 5-4
Dangerous animals.
§ 5-5
Keeping dogs or other animals which disturb others.
§ 5-6
Dangerous display, handling, etc., of snakes.
§ 5-7
Cruelty to animals.
§ 5-8
Search warrant on complaint relative to cruelty to animals.
§ 5-9
Fighting animals or fowl.
§ 5-10
Abandonment of domesticated animal.
§ 5-11
Dead or disabled animals.
§ 5-12
Disposal of dead companion animals.
§ 5-13
Violations of this chapter.
§ 5-14
through § 5-22. (Reserved)
Article II
Dogs and Cats Generally
§ 5-23
Dog and cat pound.
§ 5-24
Running at large.
§ 5-25
Dangerous or vicious dogs.
§ 5-26
Allowing dogs or cats to defecate on public or private property.
§ 5-27
Limitation on keeping of dogs or cats.
§ 5-28
Unattended tethering of dogs prohibited.
§ 5-29
through 5-35. (Reserved)
Article III
Dog, Cat and Kennel Licenses
§ 5-36
(Reserved)
§ 5-37
License required.
§ 5-38
Application; applicant to be City resident.
§ 5-39
Tax imposed.
§ 5-40
When tax due and payable.
§ 5-41
Failure to pay tax when due.
§ 5-42
Issuance, composition and contents.
§ 5-43
Preservation and exhibition of license receipt.
§ 5-44
Duplicate tags.
§ 5-45
Disposition of revenue from license taxes.
§ 5-46
through § 5-55. (Reserved)
Article IV
Rabies Control
§ 5-56
Vaccination or inoculation of dogs and cats.
§ 5-57
Report of existence of rabid animals.
§ 5-58
Confinement or destruction of dogs or cats showing signs of or suspected of having rabies.
§ 5-59
Destruction or confinement of dog or cat bitten by rabid animal.
§ 5-60
Confinement or destruction of animal which has bitten person.
§ 5-61
Concealing or harboring animal to prevent its destruction or confinement.