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Township of Franklin, NJ
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 115 Dogs and Other Animals
Chapter 115
Dogs and Other Animals
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Franklin as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Provisions
§ 115-1
Compliance with regulations required; construal; feeding deer, Canada geese and wild turkey.
§ 115-2
Impoundment.
§ 115-3
Redemption of impounded animals.
§ 115-4
Sale of impounded animals.
§ 115-5
Interference with impoundment prohibited.
§ 115-6
Odors from pens or enclosures.
Article II
Dogs and Cats
§ 115-7
Definitions.
§ 115-8
Licensing required; fees; term; nontransferability.
note
§ 115-9
Late licensing fee for dogs.
§ 115-10
Licensing fee exemption.
§ 115-11
Waiver of fees.
§ 115-12
Licenses not to be issued to minors.
§ 115-13
Rabies vaccination required; exemptions.
§ 115-14
Running at large prohibited.
§ 115-14.1
Leashing required; exceptions.
§ 115-14.2
Damage to person or property prohibited.
§ 115-15
Procedure after infliction of dog or cat bite.
§ 115-16
Nuisances prohibited; curbing of dogs.
§ 115-17
Noise disturbances.
§ 115-18
Proper care required.
§ 115-19
Feral cats; borrowing of traps; deposits.
§ 115-20
Animal Control Officer.
§ 115-21
Seizure of dogs; impoundment; notice to owner; disposal.
§ 115-22
Disposal of unclaimed dogs and cats.
§ 115-23
Enforcement agencies.
§ 115-23.1
Interfering with person performing duties.
§ 115-23.2
Stray cats.
§ 115-23.3
Property held in common ownership.
§ 115-23.4
Violations and penalties.
Article III
Animal Control
§ 115-24
Definitions.
§ 115-25
Fees.
§ 115-26
Applicability of certain fees.
§ 115-27
Immunization and payment of fees required prior to release from shelter.
§ 115-28
Municipal boarding service fees.
§ 115-29
Contractual animal control service rates.
§ 115-30
Violations and penalties.
Article IV
Dangerous Dogs
§ 115-31
Definitions.
§ 115-32
Registration required; conditions; fees.
§ 115-33
through § 115-34. (Reserved)
§ 115-35
Violations and penalties.
Article V
Licensing of Kennels, Pet Shops, Shelters and Pounds
§ 115-36
Definitions.
§ 115-37
License required.
§ 115-38
Form of application.
§ 115-39
Exemption from individual licenses.
§ 115-40
License period; revocation; hearing.
§ 115-41
License restrictions.
§ 115-42
Annual report.
§ 115-43
License fees.
§ 115-44
Permitting dogs to go off premises.
§ 115-44.1
Violations and penalties.
Article VI
Pet Shop Sales
§ 115-45
Definitions.
§ 115-46
Restrictions on sale of animals.
§ 115-47
Violations and penalties.
Article VII
Backyard Chicken Flocks
§ 115-48
Definitions.
§ 115-49
Requirements for keeping chickens.
§ 115-50
Maintenance and care of chickens.
§ 115-51
Prohibited practices.
§ 115-52
Inspections and enforcement.
Article VIII
Wildlife
§ 115-53
Definitions.
§ 115-54
Prohibition of feeding wildlife.
§ 115-55
Exemptions.
§ 115-56
Enforcement.
Article IX
Free-Roaming Cats and Colonies
§ 115-57
Definitions.
§ 115-58
Prohibited conduct.
§ 115-59
Registration of cat colonies.
§ 115-60
Cat colonies owner by location.
§ 115-61
Time frame for compliance.
§ 115-62
Colony nuisance cats.
§ 115-63
Colony abandonment.
§ 115-64
Additional regulations.
§ 115-65
Enforcement.