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Town of Kearny, NJ
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2023-12-05
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 9 Animal Control
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Police Department and Fire Department
Ch 4
Police Regulations
Ch 5
Licensing and Business Regulations
Ch 6
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 8
Abatement and Prevention of Public Health Nuisances
Ch 9
Animal Control
Ch 9 Art I
Dogs
§ 9-1
DEFINITIONS.
§ 9-2
REGISTRATION; LICENSING.
§ 9-2.1
Required.
§ 9-2.1A
License Fee for Potentially Dangerous Dogs.
§ 9-2.2
Records.
§ 9-3
CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE OF DOGS.
§ 9-3.1
Leashing Required; Nuisances or Damage Prohibited.
§ 9-3.2
Nuisances; Removal by Owner.
§ 9-3.3
Number of Dogs; Care Requirements.
§ 9-3.4
Dogs at Large; Impoundment.
§ 9-3.5
Biting Dogs.
§ 9-3.6
Disturbing the Quiet.
§ 9-3.7
Potentially Dangerous Dogs.
§ 9-3.8
Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-4
PET WASTE.
§ 9-4.1
Purpose.
§ 9-4.2
Definitions.
§ 9-4.3
Requirement for Disposal.
§ 9-4.4
Exemptions.
§ 9-4.5
Enforcement.
§ 9-4.6
Violations and Penalty.
§ 9-5
WILDLIFE FEEDING.
§ 9-5.1
Purpose.
§ 9-5.2
Definitions.
§ 9-5.3
Prohibited Conduct.
§ 9-5.4
Enforcement.
§ 9-5.5
Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-6
TETHERING OF DOGS.
§ 9-6.1
Tethering of Dogs.
§ 9-6.2
Collars.
§ 9-6.3
Enforcement.
§ 9-6.4
Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-7
through § 9-8. (RESERVED).
Ch 9 Art II
Cats
§ 9-9
DOMESTICATED CAT OWNERS.
§ 9-9.1
Definitions.
§ 9-9.2
Responsibilities of Owners of Domesticated Cats.
§ 9-10
LICENSING.
§ 9-10.1
Required.
§ 9-10.2
Fees; Registration Tags.
§ 9-10.3
Expiration of Licenses and Tags.
§ 9-10.4
Records.
§ 9-11
CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE OF CATS.
§ 9-11.1
Cats Running at Large; Seizure; Notice.
§ 9-11.2
Rabies Vaccination Required.
§ 9-11.3
Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-12
FERAL CAT PROGRAM.
§ 9-12.1
Definitions.
§ 9-12.2
Feral Cat Colonies.
§ 9-12.3
Animal Control Provider Responsibilities.
§ 9-12.4
TNR Committee Responsibilities.
§ 9-12.5
Feral Cat Caregiver Responsibilities.
§ 9-12.6
Exemptions from Restrictive Ordinances.
§ 9-12.7
Cat Colony Caregivers Registration-Ownership Exemption.
§ 9-12.8
Town's Right to Seize.
§ 9-12.9
Nuisance Complaints.
§ 9-12.10
Enforcement.
§ 9-12.11
Study and Review.
§ 9-12.12
Effective Date.
§ 9-13
SALE OF DOGS AND CATS.
§ 9-13.1
Definitions.
§ 9-13.2
Restrictions on the Sale of Animals.
§ 9-13.3
Severability.
§ 9-13.4
Violations and Penalties.
§ 9-13.5
Effective Date.
§ 9-14
RAISING AND MAINTENANCE OF CHICKENS.
§ 9-14.1
Purpose.
§ 9-14.2
Definitions.
§ 9-14.3
Maximum Number.
§ 9-14.4
Roosters Prohibited.
§ 9-14.5
Sale of Eggs Prohibited.
§ 9-14.6
Confinement.
§ 9-14.7
Location.
§ 9-14.8
Requirements for Housing or Coops.
§ 9-14.9
Keeping Chickens Inside Dwelling Places Prohibited.
§ 9-14.10
License Required; Fee; Expiration.
§ 9-14.11
Applications for Registration; Issuance of License.
§ 9-14.12
License is Not Transferable.
§ 9-14.13
Revocation of License.
§ 9-14.14
Enforcement/Procedure for Revocation or Suspension; Hearing.
§ 9-14.15
Violation and Penalties.
§ 9-14.16
Notification of Owner.
§ 9-14.17
Time for Compliance by Persons Currently Maintaining Chickens.
§ 9-14.18
Effective Date.
§ 9-15
(RESERVED)
Ch 9 Art III
Enforcement of Chapter
§ 9-16
ENLARGING NUMBER OF PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE SUMMONSES.
Ch 10
Personnel Policies
Ch 11
Parks and Recreational Areas
Ch 12
Taxation
Ch 13
(Reserved)
Ch 14
Building and Housing
Ch 15
Rental Housing
Ch 16
Affordable Housing
Ch 17
Property Maintenance
Ch 18
(Reserved)
Ch 19
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 20
Solid Waste Management
Ch 21
Sewers
Ch 22
Water
Ch 23
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 23A
Streets and Sidewalks Supplemental
Ch 24
Crane Regulations
Ch 25
(Reserved)
Ch 26
Kearny Enterprise Zone
Ch 27
Green Building Design
Ch 28
Redevelopment Plans
Ch 29
Environmental Regulations
Ch 30
Fiber Optic Cable
Ch 31
Cable Television
Ch 32
Floodplain Management
Ch 33
Electrical
Ch 34
Fees
Ch 35
Land Use Procedures
Ch 36
Subdivision and Site Plan
Ch 37
(Reserved)
Ch 38
Zoning
Ch 39
Right-Of-Way Permits
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 9
Animal Control
Article I
Dogs
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§ 9-1
DEFINITIONS.
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§ 9-2
REGISTRATION; LICENSING.
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§ 9-2.1
Required.
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§ 9-2.1A
License Fee for Potentially Dangerous Dogs.
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§ 9-2.2
Records.
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§ 9-3
CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE OF DOGS.
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§ 9-3.1
Leashing Required; Nuisances or Damage Prohibited.
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§ 9-3.2
Nuisances; Removal by Owner.
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§ 9-3.3
Number of Dogs; Care Requirements.
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§ 9-3.4
Dogs at Large; Impoundment.
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§ 9-3.5
Biting Dogs.
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§ 9-3.6
Disturbing the Quiet.
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§ 9-3.7
Potentially Dangerous Dogs.
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§ 9-3.8
Violations and Penalties.
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§ 9-4
PET WASTE.
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§ 9-4.1
Purpose.
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§ 9-4.2
Definitions.
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§ 9-4.3
Requirement for Disposal.
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§ 9-4.4
Exemptions.
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§ 9-4.5
Enforcement.
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§ 9-4.6
Violations and Penalty.
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§ 9-5
WILDLIFE FEEDING.
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§ 9-5.1
Purpose.
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§ 9-5.2
Definitions.
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§ 9-5.3
Prohibited Conduct.
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§ 9-5.4
Enforcement.
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§ 9-5.5
Violations and Penalties.
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§ 9-6
TETHERING OF DOGS.
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§ 9-6.1
Tethering of Dogs.
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§ 9-6.2
Collars.
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§ 9-6.3
Enforcement.
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§ 9-6.4
Violations and Penalties.
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§ 9-7
through § 9-8. (RESERVED).
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Article II
Cats
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§ 9-9
DOMESTICATED CAT OWNERS.
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§ 9-9.1
Definitions.
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§ 9-9.2
Responsibilities of Owners of Domesticated Cats.
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§ 9-10
LICENSING.
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§ 9-10.1
Required.
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§ 9-10.2
Fees; Registration Tags.
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§ 9-10.3
Expiration of Licenses and Tags.
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§ 9-10.4
Records.
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§ 9-11
CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE OF CATS.
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§ 9-11.1
Cats Running at Large; Seizure; Notice.
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§ 9-11.2
Rabies Vaccination Required.
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§ 9-11.3
Violations and Penalties.
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§ 9-12
FERAL CAT PROGRAM.
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§ 9-12.1
Definitions.
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§ 9-12.2
Feral Cat Colonies.
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§ 9-12.3
Animal Control Provider Responsibilities.
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§ 9-12.4
TNR Committee Responsibilities.
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§ 9-12.5
Feral Cat Caregiver Responsibilities.
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§ 9-12.6
Exemptions from Restrictive Ordinances.
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§ 9-12.7
Cat Colony Caregivers Registration-Ownership Exemption.
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§ 9-12.8
Town's Right to Seize.
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§ 9-12.9
Nuisance Complaints.
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§ 9-12.10
Enforcement.
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§ 9-12.11
Study and Review.
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§ 9-12.12
Effective Date.
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§ 9-13
SALE OF DOGS AND CATS.
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§ 9-13.1
Definitions.
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§ 9-13.2
Restrictions on the Sale of Animals.
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§ 9-13.3
Severability.
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§ 9-13.4
Violations and Penalties.
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§ 9-13.5
Effective Date.
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§ 9-14
RAISING AND MAINTENANCE OF CHICKENS.
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§ 9-14.1
Purpose.
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§ 9-14.2
Definitions.
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§ 9-14.3
Maximum Number.
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§ 9-14.4
Roosters Prohibited.
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§ 9-14.5
Sale of Eggs Prohibited.
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§ 9-14.6
Confinement.
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§ 9-14.7
Location.
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§ 9-14.8
Requirements for Housing or Coops.
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§ 9-14.9
Keeping Chickens Inside Dwelling Places Prohibited.
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§ 9-14.10
License Required; Fee; Expiration.
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§ 9-14.11
Applications for Registration; Issuance of License.
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§ 9-14.12
License is Not Transferable.
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§ 9-14.13
Revocation of License.
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§ 9-14.14
Enforcement/Procedure for Revocation or Suspension; Hearing.
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§ 9-14.15
Violation and Penalties.
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§ 9-14.16
Notification of Owner.
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§ 9-14.17
Time for Compliance by Persons Currently Maintaining Chickens.
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§ 9-14.18
Effective Date.
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§ 9-15
(RESERVED)
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Article III
Enforcement of Chapter
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§ 9-16
ENLARGING NUMBER OF PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE SUMMONSES.
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