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Township of Berkeley, NJ chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Chapter 9 Animal Control

Chapter 9 Animal Control

Part I Dogs
§ 9-1 LICENSING OF DOGS.
§ 9-1.1 Definitions and Word Usage.
§ 9-1.2 License Required.
§ 9-1.3 (Reserved)
§ 9-1.4 Animal Licensing and Issuance of Registration Tags.
§ 9-1.5 Rabies Vaccination Required.
§ 9-1.6 Fees; Exception.
§ 9-1.7 Time Limit for Application for License.
§ 9-1.8 Number Limited; Condition of Quarters.
§ 9-1.9 Application Information; Keeping of Records; Registration Numbers.
§ 9-1.10 Dogs From Other States.
§ 9-1.11 Removal of Tags Restricted.
§ 9-1.12 Disposition of Moneys Collected.
§ 9-1.13 Violation; Penalty.
§ 9-2 CONTROL OF DOGS.
§ 9-2.1 Running at Large Prohibited.
§ 9-2.2 Leash Required.
§ 9-2.3 Training for Hunting.
§ 9-2.4 Dogs on Private Property.
§ 9-2.5 Nuisances.
§ 9-2.6 Damage to Lawns, Shrubbery and Grounds.
§ 9-2.7 Creating Disturbances Restricted.
§ 9-2.8 Responsibility of Owner.
§ 9-2.9 Dogs in Heat.
§ 9-2.10 Failure to Provide Proper Care; Abandonment.
§ 9-2.11 Muzzling Requirements.
§ 9-2.12 Vicious Dogs.
§ 9-2.13 Disturbing the Peace; Failure to Provide Control.
§ 9-2.14 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-3 KENNELS AND PET SHOPS.
§ 9-3.1 License Required.
§ 9-3.2 Definitions.
§ 9-3.3 Application For and Issuance of License; Fee; Expiration Date.
§ 9-3.4 Conformance With Regulations.
§ 9-3.5 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-4 ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AND IMPOUNDMENT.
§ 9-4.1 Animal Control Officer.
§ 9-4.2 Right of Entry; Maintenance of Pound; Care of Impounded Dogs.
§ 9-4.3 Impoundment of Vicious Dogs and Dogs at Large; Registry.
§ 9-4.4 Notice to Owner.
§ 9-4.5 Disposition or Redemption of Dogs; Fees.
§ 9-4.6 Interference With Authorized Agents.
§ 9-4.7 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-5 TETHERING.
§ 9-5.1 Dog Tethering Restrictions.
§ 9-5.2 Enforcement.
§ 9-5.3 Violations.
§ 9-6 through § 9-7. (RESERVED)
Part II Cats
§ 9-8 LICENSING OF CATS.
§ 9-8.1 Compliance With Provisions.
§ 9-8.2 Definitions.
§ 9-8.3 License Required.
§ 9-8.4 Annual Licensing; Issuance of Registration Tags.
§ 9-8.5 Fees.
§ 9-8.6 Time Limit for Application for License.
§ 9-8.7 Application Information; Keeping of Records; Registration Numbers.
§ 9-8.8 Cats from Other States.
§ 9-8.9 Removal of Tags Restricted.
§ 9-8.10 Disposition of Monies Collected.
§ 9-8.11 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-9 MAINTENANCE AND CONTROL OF CATS.
§ 9-9.1 Number Limited; Condition of Quarters.
§ 9-9.2 Impoundment; Notice to Owner.
§ 9-9.3 Disposition of Unclaimed Cats.
§ 9-9.4 Authority to Kill Cats Which Cannot Be Impounded.
§ 9-9.5 Responsibility of Owner.
§ 9-9.6 Quarantine of Cats Which Bite People.
§ 9-9.7 Diagnosing Rabies.
§ 9-9.8 Enforcement by Humane Officer.
§ 9-9.9 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-9.10 Time Limit for Compliance.
§ 9-9A FERAL CATS.
§ 9-9A.1 Purpose.
§ 9-9A.2 Definitions.
§ 9-9A.3 Prohibited Conduct.
§ 9-9A.4 Enforcement.
§ 9-9A.5 Violations and Penalties.
Part III Other Animals
§ 9-10 GEESE, DUCKS AND OTHER WATERFOWL.
§ 9-10.1 Feeding Prohibited.
§ 9-10.2 Exceptions.
§ 9-10.3 Abandonment Prohibited.
§ 9-10.4 Enforcement.
§ 9-10.5 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-11 FEES FOR ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES.
§ 9-11.1 Traps.
§ 9-11.2 Ocean County Animal Shelter Fees.
§ 9-12 (RESERVED)
§ 9-13 HORSES.
§ 9-13.1 Horses for Private Use Regulated.
§ 9-13.2 Definitions.
§ 9-13.3 Regulations for Keeping Horses.
§ 9-13.4 Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-14 DISPOSAL OF PET SOLID WASTE.
§ 9-14.1 Purpose.
§ 9-14.2 Definitions.
§ 9-14.3 Requirement for Disposal.
§ 9-14.4 Exemptions.
§ 9-14.5 Enforcement.
§ 9-14.6 Violations and Penalty.
§ 9-15 FEEDING OF UNCONFINED WILDLIFE PROHIBITED.
§ 9-15.1 Purpose.
§ 9-15.2 Definitions.
§ 9-15.3 Prohibited Conduct.
§ 9-15.4 Enforcement.
§ 9-15.5 Violations and Penalty.
§ 9-16 CHICKENS.
§ 9-16.1 Purpose.
§ 9-16.2 Definitions.
§ 9-16.3 Keeping of Chickens.
§ 9-16.4 Violations and Penalty.
§ 9-17 DOMESTIC ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE.
§ 9-18 FEEDING OF WILD ANIMALS.
§ 9-18.1 Feeding Wildlife Prohibited.
§ 9-18.2 Exceptions.
§ 9-18.3 Violations and Penalty.
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