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Monroe County, IL
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Chapter 3 Animal Control
Chapter 3
Animal Control
Article I
General Provisions
§ 3-1-1
Short Title.
§ 3-1-2
Definitions.
§ 3-1-3
Animal Control Program.
Article II
Administration
§ 3-2-1
Administrator.
§ 3-2-2
Personnel and Facilities.
§ 3-2-3
Funding.
§ 3-2-4
Authorization for Requiring Registration.
§ 3-2-5
Duties.
§ 3-2-6
Police Power; Cooperation of Police Department.
§ 3-2-7
Causes for Removal of Administrator From Office.
§ 3-2-8
Inspections; Entry.
§ 3-2-9
(Reserved)
Article III
Impoundment
§ 3-3-1
Impoundment of Dogs Running at Large.
§ 3-3-2
Registration of Impounded Dogs and Cats.
§ 3-3-3
Notice of Impoundment.
§ 3-3-4
Redemption of Impounded Dog; Conditions for Redemption.
§ 3-3-5
Dogs Not Redeemed.
§ 3-3-6
Release Without Spaying or Neutering Prohibited.
§ 3-3-7
Humane Societies Exempt.
§ 3-3-8
Payment for Rabies Inoculation.
§ 3-3-9
Notice of Picking Up or Confining Strays to Pound.
§ 3-3-10
Dogs and Cats in Heat.
Article IV
Reporting and Confinement After Biting
§ 3-4-1
Confinement of Animal After Reported Bite.
§ 3-4-2
Veterinarian to Examine and Report to Administrator.
§ 3-4-3
Confinement in Owner’s House.
§ 3-4-4
Post-Confinement Examination.
§ 3-4-5
Noncompliance; Violations.
§ 3-4-6
Confinement Period for Animal Which Has Bitten a Person.
§ 3-4-7
Bite Reporting and Investigation.
Article V
Vicious and Dangerous Dogs
§ 3-5-1
Enforcement and Authorization.
§ 3-5-2
Dangerous Dogs.
§ 3-5-3
Control Methods for Dangerous Dogs.
§ 3-5-4
Vicious Dogs.
§ 3-5-5
Microchip Identification of Dangerous and Vicious Dogs.
§ 3-5-6
Appeals.
§ 3-5-7
Exemptions.
Article VI
Liability
§ 3-6-1
Liability of Owner of Dog Attacking or Injuring a Person.
§ 3-6-2
Killing of Dog Seen to Injure, Wound, or Kill Domestic Animals.
§ 3-6-3
Liability of Owner of Dog Causing Damage to Domestic Animals.
§ 3-6-4
Exemption From Liability.
Article VII
Claims and Reimbursement
§ 3-7-1
Reimbursement Procedure for Owners of Domestic Animals Killed or Injured by Dog.
§ 3-7-2
Reimbursement Amounts.
§ 3-7-3
Claims for Loss of Animals Killed or Injured by Dogs.
§ 3-7-4
Payment to Owner Not a Bar to Action for Damages.
Article VIII
Rabies and Rabies Vaccinations
§ 3-8-1
General Government Powers in Prevention of Spread of Rabies.
§ 3-8-2
Inoculation Against Rabies Required Annually, Tags to Be Issued.
§ 3-8-3
Sale and Distribution of Vaccine.
§ 3-8-4
Vaccination Tags Provided by County; Responsibility for Each Tag Issued.
§ 3-8-5
Vaccination Tags Honored in All Counties.
§ 3-8-6
Recognized Immunity Period.
§ 3-8-7
Dogs Exhibiting Signs of Rabies.
§ 3-8-8
Unvaccinated Impounded Dog.
§ 3-8-9
Biting Animal Considered Officially Vaccinated.
§ 3-8-10
Brains of Suspect Animals to Be Submitted for Examination.
§ 3-8-11
Biting Animal Not Inoculated Against Rabies.
§ 3-8-12
Wild Animals.
§ 3-8-13
Non-Domestic Animals.
Article IX
Disposal/Destruction for Humane Reasons
§ 3-9-1
Destruction of Animals for Humane Reasons.
§ 3-9-2
Disposal of Unwanted Animals.
Article X
Cruelty to Animals
§ 3-10-1
Animal Treatment.
§ 3-10-2
Animal Fighting.
§ 3-10-3
Noncompliance.
Article XI
Fees and the Animal Control Fund
§ 3-11-1
Authority to Require Fees.
§ 3-11-2
Remittance of Fees Into Animal Control Fund.
§ 3-11-3
Penalties and Violations.