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Borough of Watchung, NJ
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2024-04-08
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 10 Animal Control
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Police Department
Ch 4
Fire Department
Ch 5
Personnel Policies
Ch 6
Police Regulations
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 8
Towing
Ch 9
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Ch 10
Animal Control
Ch 10 Art I
Dogs
§ 10-1
DEFINITIONS.
§ 10-2
DOG LICENSING.
§ 10-2.1
Required.
§ 10-2.2
Time for Procuring License and Tag.
§ 10-2.3
License and Tag Fees; Exceptions.
§ 10-2.4
Newly Acquired Dogs.
§ 10-2.5
Applications; Issuance of Registration Numbers.
§ 10-2.6
Licensing of Dogs Brought Into Borough.
§ 10-2.7
Removing Tags or Attaching Tags to Another Dog Prohibited.
§ 10-3
KENNELS, PET SHOPS, SHELTERS AND POUNDS.
§ 10-3.1
Licenses Required.
§ 10-3.2
Fees.
§ 10-3.3
Dogs Kept in Kennels to Be Controlled When Off Premises.
§ 10-4
DISPOSITION OF MONEYS RECEIVED.
§ 10-5
LICENSE INFORMATION FOR STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
§ 10-6
BIANNUAL CANVASS OF DOGS.
§ 10-7
BOROUGH POUND AND ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AUTHORIZED.
§ 10-8
DOGS RUNNING AT LARGE.
§ 10-9
ENTERING PREMISES TO SEIZE PURSUED DOGS.
§ 10-10
INTERFERENCE WITH ENFORCING OFFICERS PROHIBITED.
§ 10-11
LEASHING OF DOGS REQUIRED.
§ 10-12
BARKING DOGS.
§ 10-13
ALLOWING DOGS TO DAMAGE PROPERTY PROHIBITED.
§ 10-14
CURBING OF DOGS.
§ 10-15
SEIZURE AND IMPOUNDMENT OF DOG BY ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER; GROUNDS.
§ 10-16
NOTICE OF SEIZURE AND IMPOUNDMENT; DETERMINATION OF IDENTITY OF OWNER; NOTICE OF HEARING; RETURN OF STATEMENT BY OWNER; DESTRUCTION OF DOG.
§ 10-17
ABSENCE OF ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER.
§ 10-18
VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.
§ 10-19
TETHERING OF DOGS.
§ 10-19.1
Tethering of Dogs Unlawful.
§ 10-19.2
Dog Shelters.
§ 10-19.3
Enforcement.
§ 10-19.4
Penalties for Violation.
§ 10-20
through § 10-24. (RESERVED)
Ch 10 Art II
Cats
§ 10-25
DEFINITIONS.
§ 10-26
RABIES VACCINATION.
§ 10-26.1
Vaccination and License Requirements.
§ 10-26.2
Vaccination Provided by Licensed Veterinarian.
§ 10-26.3
Vaccination Certificate.
§ 10-26.4
Exemptions.
§ 10-27
CAT LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
§ 10-27.1
Required; Display.
§ 10-27.2
Time for Applying for License.
§ 10-27.3
Cats Brought Into Jurisdiction.
§ 10-27.4
Application, Contents, Preservation of Information.
§ 10-27.5
License Forms.
§ 10-27.6
Evidence of Inoculation with Rabies Vaccine; Requirement for License.
§ 10-27.7
License Fees.
§ 10-27.8
Renewals, Expiration Date of License; Licenses from Other Municipalities.
§ 10-27.9
Loss of License.
§ 10-27.10
Proof of Licensing.
§ 10-27.11
Interfering with Person Performing Duties Under This Section.
§ 10-27.12
Disposition of Fees Collected.
§ 10-27.13
Impoundment.
§ 10-27.14
Licensing Period.
§ 10-28
VIOLATIONS AND PENALTY.
§ 10-29
through § 10-34. (RESERVED)
Ch 10 Art III
General Regulations
§ 10-35
ANIMALS IN PUBLIC STREETS AND PLACES.
§ 10-36
PET WASTE.
§ 10-36.1
Purpose.
§ 10-36.2
Definitions.
§ 10-36.3
Requirement for Disposal.
§ 10-36.4
Exemptions.
§ 10-36.5
Enforcement.
§ 10-36.6
Violations and Penalty.
Ch 11
General Licensing
Ch 12
Fire Prevention
Ch 13
Building and Housing
Ch 14
Property Maintenance
Ch 15
Garbage and Waste
Ch 16
Public Property and Recreation Areas
Ch 17
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 18
Sewers
Ch 19
(Reserved)
Ch 20
Noise
Ch 21
Stormwater Control
Ch 22
Floodplain Management Regulations
Ch 23
Soil and Soil Removal
Ch 23A
Stormwater, Steep Slope and Erosion Control
Ch 24
Tree Preservation
Ch 25
Public Swimming Pools
Ch 26
Cable Television
Ch 27
Residential Rental Property Registration
Ch 27A
Short-Term Rental Property
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
Appendix
Apx A
Rules of the Council, Ordinances
Code Comparative Table
Ch CCT
Code Comparative Table
Land Development
Ch LDAO
Land Development Adopting Ordinance
Ch 28
Land Development
Board of Health
Ch BHAO
Board of Health Adopting Ordinance
Ch BH1
General Provisions
Ch BH2
Public Health Nuisance Code
Ch BH3
Retail Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Vending Machines
Ch BH4
Body Art Establishments
Ch BH5
Massage and Bodywork Therapy Establishments
Ch BH6
Public Recreational Bathing
Ch BH7
Housing Code
Ch BH8
Sewer Use
Ch BH9
Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
Ch BH10
Testing of Non-Public Water Systems
Ch BH11
Water Supply, Individual and Semipublic
Ch BH12
Water Supply Protection
Ch BH13
Solid Waste Disposal
Ch BH14
Permits
Ch BH15
Board of Health Fees
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Chapter 10
Animal Control
Article I
Dogs
chevron_right
§ 10-1
DEFINITIONS.
chevron_right
§ 10-2
DOG LICENSING.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.1
Required.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.2
Time for Procuring License and Tag.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.3
License and Tag Fees; Exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.4
Newly Acquired Dogs.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.5
Applications; Issuance of Registration Numbers.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.6
Licensing of Dogs Brought Into Borough.
chevron_right
§ 10-2.7
Removing Tags or Attaching Tags to Another Dog Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 10-3
KENNELS, PET SHOPS, SHELTERS AND POUNDS.
chevron_right
§ 10-3.1
Licenses Required.
chevron_right
§ 10-3.2
Fees.
chevron_right
§ 10-3.3
Dogs Kept in Kennels to Be Controlled When Off Premises.
chevron_right
§ 10-4
DISPOSITION OF MONEYS RECEIVED.
chevron_right
§ 10-5
LICENSE INFORMATION FOR STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
chevron_right
§ 10-6
BIANNUAL CANVASS OF DOGS.
chevron_right
§ 10-7
BOROUGH POUND AND ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AUTHORIZED.
chevron_right
§ 10-8
DOGS RUNNING AT LARGE.
chevron_right
§ 10-9
ENTERING PREMISES TO SEIZE PURSUED DOGS.
chevron_right
§ 10-10
INTERFERENCE WITH ENFORCING OFFICERS PROHIBITED.
chevron_right
§ 10-11
LEASHING OF DOGS REQUIRED.
chevron_right
§ 10-12
BARKING DOGS.
chevron_right
§ 10-13
ALLOWING DOGS TO DAMAGE PROPERTY PROHIBITED.
chevron_right
§ 10-14
CURBING OF DOGS.
chevron_right
§ 10-15
SEIZURE AND IMPOUNDMENT OF DOG BY ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER; GROUNDS.
chevron_right
§ 10-16
NOTICE OF SEIZURE AND IMPOUNDMENT; DETERMINATION OF IDENTITY OF OWNER; NOTICE OF HEARING; RETURN OF STATEMENT BY OWNER; DESTRUCTION OF DOG.
chevron_right
§ 10-17
ABSENCE OF ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER.
chevron_right
§ 10-18
VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.
chevron_right
§ 10-19
TETHERING OF DOGS.
chevron_right
§ 10-19.1
Tethering of Dogs Unlawful.
chevron_right
§ 10-19.2
Dog Shelters.
chevron_right
§ 10-19.3
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 10-19.4
Penalties for Violation.
chevron_right
§ 10-20
through § 10-24. (RESERVED)
chevron_right
Article II
Cats
chevron_right
§ 10-25
DEFINITIONS.
chevron_right
§ 10-26
RABIES VACCINATION.
chevron_right
§ 10-26.1
Vaccination and License Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 10-26.2
Vaccination Provided by Licensed Veterinarian.
chevron_right
§ 10-26.3
Vaccination Certificate.
chevron_right
§ 10-26.4
Exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 10-27
CAT LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.1
Required; Display.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.2
Time for Applying for License.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.3
Cats Brought Into Jurisdiction.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.4
Application, Contents, Preservation of Information.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.5
License Forms.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.6
Evidence of Inoculation with Rabies Vaccine; Requirement for License.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.7
License Fees.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.8
Renewals, Expiration Date of License; Licenses from Other Municipalities.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.9
Loss of License.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.10
Proof of Licensing.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.11
Interfering with Person Performing Duties Under This Section.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.12
Disposition of Fees Collected.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.13
Impoundment.
chevron_right
§ 10-27.14
Licensing Period.
chevron_right
§ 10-28
VIOLATIONS AND PENALTY.
chevron_right
§ 10-29
through § 10-34. (RESERVED)
chevron_right
Article III
General Regulations
chevron_right
§ 10-35
ANIMALS IN PUBLIC STREETS AND PLACES.
chevron_right
§ 10-36
PET WASTE.
chevron_right
§ 10-36.1
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 10-36.2
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 10-36.3
Requirement for Disposal.
chevron_right
§ 10-36.4
Exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 10-36.5
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 10-36.6
Violations and Penalty.
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