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Chapter 9 Animal Control
Chapter 9
Animal Control
Article 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).
Article 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)
Article III
Enforcement of Chapter
§ 9-16
ENLARGING NUMBER OF PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE SUMMONSES.