City of Bradford, PA
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2023-08-22
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 70 Animals
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Article III Animal Control Officer
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Authorities
- Ch 10 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 17 Economic and Community Development
- Ch 19 Emergency Management
- Ch 25 Fiscal Affairs
- Ch 31 Library
- Ch 42 Pensions and Retirement
- Ch 44 Police Department
- Ch 46 Purchasing
- Ch 53 Treasurer, City
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 65 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 68 Ambulance Service
- Ch 69 Amusement Devices
- Ch 70 Animals
- Ch 70 Art III Animal Control Officer
- § 70-12 Appointment; powers.
- § 70-13 Notification of impoundment of licensed dogs; disposal of unclaimed dogs.
- § 70-14 Disposal of unclaimed unlicensed dogs.
- Ch 74 Bicycles
- Ch 77 (Reserved)
- Ch 80 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 82 (Reserved)
- Ch 84 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 86 Burning, Open
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- Ch 130 Insurance
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- Ch 141 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 143 Mobile Homes and Movable Trailers
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- Ch 163 Property Maintenance
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- Ch 196 Taxation
- Ch 202 Trees
- Ch 205 (Reserved)
- Ch 207 (Reserved)
- Ch 210 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 212 Violation Tickets
- Ch 216 Water
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- Appendix
- Ch A223 Agreements and Contracts
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- Ch A229 Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
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- Ch A233 Steps
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- Ch A235 Street Names and Changes
- Ch A236 Streets
- Ch A237 Walls
- Ch A238 Water
- Ch A239 Board of Health Regulations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 5-27-1986 by Ord. No. 3083.1]
An Animal Control Officer (Dog Warden) shall
be appointed by Council from time to time and receive compensation
as determined by the City Council. Such officer shall have the power
and responsibility for the enforcement of this article and the Dog
Law of 1982 (3 P.S. § 459-101 et seq., as hereafter amended,
supplemented, modified or reenacted by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania),
provided that he shall not have the power to make arrest under this
Act of Assembly or any other Act of Assembly or ordinance of the City
of Bradford.
Owners of licensed dogs are to be notified by
registered or certified mail, with return receipt, that the dog is
impounded and will be disposed of in five days if not claimed. Five
days after the return receipt has been received, if the dog has not
been claimed, the dog may be sold or destroyed in accordance with
the 1982 Dog Law.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 3 P.S. § 459-101
et seq.
