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City of Memphis, TX
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2024-05-13
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 3 Animal Control
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration and Personnel
Ch 3
Animal Control
Ch 3 Art 01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 3.01.001
Definitions.
§ 3.01.002
Penalties.
§ 3.01.003
Traps.
§ 3.01.004
Interference with animal control department.
§ 3.01.005
Restraint of animals.
§ 3.01.006
Enclosures in which animals are kept.
§ 3.01.007
Not to dump waste in streets or alleys.
§ 3.01.008
Limitation on the number of dogs and cats.
§ 3.01.009
Dangerous wild animals.
§ 3.01.010
Dangerous dogs.
Ch 3 Art 02
REGISTRATION OF CATS AND DOGS
§ 3.02.001
Required.
§ 3.02.002
Deadline for registration.
§ 3.02.003
Registration license fee.
§ 3.02.004
Revocation of registrations.
Ch 3 Art 03
RABIES CONTROL
§ 3.03.001
Vaccination of dogs and cats required.
§ 3.03.002
Reports of exposure to rabies.
§ 3.03.003
Quarantine for rabies control.
§ 3.03.004
Citywide quarantine.
§ 3.03.005
Disposition of suspected rabid animal; surrender of animal.
Ch 3 Art 04
IMPOUNDED ANIMALS
§ 3.04.001
Stray animals.
§ 3.04.002
Duty to impound.
§ 3.04.003
Enforcement.
§ 3.04.004
Adoption.
§ 3.04.005
Fees for impound or adoption.
§ 3.04.006
Monthly reports.
Ch 3 Art 05
NUISANCES
§ 3.05.001
Declared.
§ 3.05.002
Procedure and court authority for abatement.
Ch 3 Art 06
DANGEROUS OR VICIOUS ANIMALS
§ 3.06.001
Definitions.
§ 3.06.002
Declaration of a vicious dog.
§ 3.06.003
Complaint and notice.
§ 3.06.004
Notification of declaration of a vicious dog.
§ 3.06.005
Determination hearing.
§ 3.06.006
Defense to declaration of vicious dog.
§ 3.06.007
Requirements of vicious dog owners.
§ 3.06.008
Notification of change of status.
Ch 3 Art 07
LIVESTOCK AND OTHER ANIMALS
§ 3.07.001
Keeping of swine prohibited.
§ 3.07.002
Livestock, fowl or poultry; permit required.
§ 3.07.003
Maintenance of premises where livestock kept; disposal of manure.
§ 3.07.004
Fowl or poultry.
Ch 3 Art 08
KENNELS
§ 3.08.001
Regulations and registration for kennels and catteries.
Ch 4
Building Regulations
Ch 5
Business Regulations
Ch 6
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 7
Health and Sanitation
Ch 8
Offenses and Additional Provisions
Ch 9
Planning and Development Regulations
Ch 10
Streets, Parks and Other Public Ways and Places
Ch 11
Traffic and Vehicles
Ch 12
Utilities
Appendix
Apx A
Fee Schedule
Apx B
Code Comparative Table
Apx C
Ordinance Disposition Table
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Chapter 3
Animal Control
ARTICLE 3.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
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§ 3.01.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.002
Penalties.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.003
Traps.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.004
Interference with animal control department.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.005
Restraint of animals.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.006
Enclosures in which animals are kept.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.007
Not to dump waste in streets or alleys.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.008
Limitation on the number of dogs and cats.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.009
Dangerous wild animals.
chevron_right
§ 3.01.010
Dangerous dogs.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 3.02
REGISTRATION OF CATS AND DOGS
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§ 3.02.001
Required.
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§ 3.02.002
Deadline for registration.
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§ 3.02.003
Registration license fee.
chevron_right
§ 3.02.004
Revocation of registrations.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 3.03
RABIES CONTROL
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§ 3.03.001
Vaccination of dogs and cats required.
chevron_right
§ 3.03.002
Reports of exposure to rabies.
chevron_right
§ 3.03.003
Quarantine for rabies control.
chevron_right
§ 3.03.004
Citywide quarantine.
chevron_right
§ 3.03.005
Disposition of suspected rabid animal; surrender of animal.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 3.04
IMPOUNDED ANIMALS
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§ 3.04.001
Stray animals.
chevron_right
§ 3.04.002
Duty to impound.
chevron_right
§ 3.04.003
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 3.04.004
Adoption.
chevron_right
§ 3.04.005
Fees for impound or adoption.
chevron_right
§ 3.04.006
Monthly reports.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 3.05
NUISANCES
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§ 3.05.001
Declared.
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§ 3.05.002
Procedure and court authority for abatement.
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ARTICLE 3.06
DANGEROUS OR VICIOUS ANIMALS
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§ 3.06.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.002
Declaration of a vicious dog.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.003
Complaint and notice.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.004
Notification of declaration of a vicious dog.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.005
Determination hearing.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.006
Defense to declaration of vicious dog.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.007
Requirements of vicious dog owners.
chevron_right
§ 3.06.008
Notification of change of status.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 3.07
LIVESTOCK AND OTHER ANIMALS
chevron_right
§ 3.07.001
Keeping of swine prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 3.07.002
Livestock, fowl or poultry; permit required.
chevron_right
§ 3.07.003
Maintenance of premises where livestock kept; disposal of manure.
chevron_right
§ 3.07.004
Fowl or poultry.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 3.08
KENNELS
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§ 3.08.001
Regulations and registration for kennels and catteries.
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