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Borough of Hightstown, NJ
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2024-08-05
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 5 Animal Control
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Municipal Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Police Regulations
Ch 4
General Licensing
Ch 5
Animal Control
Ch 5 Art 1
Regulating and Licensing of Dogs
§ 5-1-1
Definitions.
§ 5-1-2
Licensing; Fees.
§ 5-1-3
Pet Shops; Fees.
§ 5-1-4
Disposition of Fees.
§ 5-1-5
Canvass.
§ 5-1-6
Vicious Dogs; Potentially Dangerous Dogs; Rabies.
§ 5-1-7
Impoundment and Destruction of Certain Dogs; Fees.
§ 5-1-8
Procedures for Vicious or Potentially Dangerous Dogs.
§ 5-1-9
Finding to Declare Dog Potentially Dangerous.
§ 5-1-10
Control of Vicious Dogs.
§ 5-1-11
Order and Schedule for Compliance for Potentially Dangerous Dog; Conditions.
§ 5-1-12
Procedures for Appeal.
§ 5-1-13
Liability of Owner for Costs of Impoundment and Destruction; Rabies Testing.
§ 5-1-14
Right to Convene Hearing for Subsequent Actions of Dog.
§ 5-1-15
Duties of Owner of Potentially Dangerous Dog.
§ 5-1-16
Violations and Penalties; Seizure and Impoundment; Destruction by Court Order.
§ 5-1-17
Potentially Dangerous Dog Registration Number, Tag and License; Publicizing of Telephone Number to Report Violations.]
§ 5-1-18
Regulation and Control.
§ 5-1-19
Quarantine of Dogs and Cats.
§ 5-1-20
Violations and Penalties; Appointment of Animal Control Officer and Dog Catchers.
Ch 5 Art 2
Regulating and Licensing of Cats
§ 5-2-1
Definitions.
§ 5-2-2
Responsibility of Owners of Domesticated Cats.
§ 5-2-3
Responsibility of Property Owners.
§ 5-2-4
Rabies Vaccination of Cats.
§ 5-2-5
Licensing Requirements; Fees.
§ 5-2-6
Regulation and Control.
§ 5-2-7
Impoundment and Destruction of Certain Cats; Fees.
§ 5-2-8
Violations and Penalties.
Ch 5 Art 3
Sale of Dogs and Cats from Pet Shops
§ 5-3-1
Definitions.
§ 5-3-2
Restrictions on Sale of Dogs and Cats.
Ch 5 Art 4
Disposal of Pet Waste
§ 5-4-1
Definitions.
§ 5-4-2
Requirement for Disposal.
§ 5-4-3
Exemptions.
§ 5-4-4
Enforcement.
§ 5-4-5
Violations and Penalty.
Ch 5 Art 5
Farm Animals and Fowl
§ 5-5-1
Definitions.
§ 5-5-2
Keeping of Farm Animals.
§ 5-5-3
Keeping of Fowl.
§ 5-5-4
Annual Inspections.
§ 5-5-5
Compliance.
§ 5-5-6
Enforcement.
§ 5-5-7
Violations and Penalties.
Ch 6
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Ch 7
Traffic
Ch 8
Towing and Storage
Ch 9
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 10
Block Parties and Special Events
Ch 11
(Reserved)
Ch 12
Building and Construction
Ch 13
Housing
Ch 14
Property Maintenance
Ch 15
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 16
Public Utility Poles and Underground Facilities
Ch 17
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 18
Solid Waste
Ch 19
Water and Sewer
Ch 20
Protection of Trees
Ch 21
Storm Sewer System
Ch 22
Privately Owned Salt Storage
Ch 23
(Reserved)
Ch 24
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 25
Stormwater Control
Ch 26
Land Use Procedures
Ch 27
Subdivision
Ch 28
Zoning
Ch 29
Signs
Ch 30
Tax Exemption
Ch 31
Taxation of Cannabis Sales
Board of Health
Ch BH1
General Provisions
Ch BH2
Administration
Ch BH3
A Code to Regulate Body Art Procedure
Ch BH4
Retail Food Establishment and Food and Beverage Vending Machine Code
Ch BH5
Vending Machines for Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products
Ch BH6
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (F.a.S.) Warning Signs
Ch BH7
Public Health Nuisances
Ch BH8
Swimming Pools
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 5
Animal Control
Article 5-1
Regulating and Licensing of Dogs
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§ 5-1-1
Definitions.
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§ 5-1-2
Licensing; Fees.
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§ 5-1-3
Pet Shops; Fees.
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§ 5-1-4
Disposition of Fees.
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§ 5-1-5
Canvass.
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§ 5-1-6
Vicious Dogs; Potentially Dangerous Dogs; Rabies.
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§ 5-1-7
Impoundment and Destruction of Certain Dogs; Fees.
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§ 5-1-8
Procedures for Vicious or Potentially Dangerous Dogs.
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§ 5-1-9
Finding to Declare Dog Potentially Dangerous.
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§ 5-1-10
Control of Vicious Dogs.
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§ 5-1-11
Order and Schedule for Compliance for Potentially Dangerous Dog; Conditions.
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§ 5-1-12
Procedures for Appeal.
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§ 5-1-13
Liability of Owner for Costs of Impoundment and Destruction; Rabies Testing.
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§ 5-1-14
Right to Convene Hearing for Subsequent Actions of Dog.
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§ 5-1-15
Duties of Owner of Potentially Dangerous Dog.
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§ 5-1-16
Violations and Penalties; Seizure and Impoundment; Destruction by Court Order.
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§ 5-1-17
Potentially Dangerous Dog Registration Number, Tag and License; Publicizing of Telephone Number to Report Violations.]
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§ 5-1-18
Regulation and Control.
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§ 5-1-19
Quarantine of Dogs and Cats.
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§ 5-1-20
Violations and Penalties; Appointment of Animal Control Officer and Dog Catchers.
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Article 5-2
Regulating and Licensing of Cats
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§ 5-2-1
Definitions.
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§ 5-2-2
Responsibility of Owners of Domesticated Cats.
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§ 5-2-3
Responsibility of Property Owners.
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§ 5-2-4
Rabies Vaccination of Cats.
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§ 5-2-5
Licensing Requirements; Fees.
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§ 5-2-6
Regulation and Control.
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§ 5-2-7
Impoundment and Destruction of Certain Cats; Fees.
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§ 5-2-8
Violations and Penalties.
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Article 5-3
Sale of Dogs and Cats from Pet Shops
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§ 5-3-1
Definitions.
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§ 5-3-2
Restrictions on Sale of Dogs and Cats.
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Article 5-4
Disposal of Pet Waste
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§ 5-4-1
Definitions.
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§ 5-4-2
Requirement for Disposal.
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§ 5-4-3
Exemptions.
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§ 5-4-4
Enforcement.
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§ 5-4-5
Violations and Penalty.
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Article 5-5
Farm Animals and Fowl
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§ 5-5-1
Definitions.
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§ 5-5-2
Keeping of Farm Animals.
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§ 5-5-3
Keeping of Fowl.
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§ 5-5-4
Annual Inspections.
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§ 5-5-5
Compliance.
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§ 5-5-6
Enforcement.
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§ 5-5-7
Violations and Penalties.
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