CHAPTER II. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION

Article 1. General Provisions. 1

2-101... Definitions. 1

2-102... Animal Control Officer; Duty to Impound; Citation Alternative. 3

2-103... Same; Capture/Destruction. 3

2-104... Same; Right of Entry; Unlawful Interference. 3

2-105... Municipal Pound Established. 4

2-106... Breaking and Entering of Pound. 4

2-107... Cruelty to animals. 4

2-108... Procedures for Cruelty to Animals; Fines. 6

2-109... Compliance with Federal Regulations. 6

2-110... Animal Traps. 7

2-111... Animal Confines; Shelters. 7

2-112... Death of Animals. 7

2-113... Running at Large. 8

2-114... Tethering. 8

2-115... Impoundment; Notice; Fee. 9

2-116... Redemption of Impounded Animals. 9

2-117... Impoundment of Rabies Suspects. 10

2-118... Animals Bitten by Rabid Animals. 10

2-119... Vehicular Accidents Involving Animals. 11

2-120... Animal Care While Owner Disabled; Procedure; Disposal. 11

2-121... Kennel Permits/Foster Homes. 11

2-122... Custody of Animals; Disposition. 12

2-123... Injured or Ill Animals. 12

2-124... Diseased Animals. 13

2-125... Rescue of Animals from Vehicles. 13

Article 2. Dogs and Cats. 14

2-201... Registration, Vaccination Required, Spay/Neuter Required and Fee. 14

2-202... Animal Tags. 15

2-203... Same; Counterfeit City Registration Tag. 15

2-204... Evidence of Vaccination. 15

2-205... Visiting Dogs and Cats. 16

2-206... Reserved for Future Use. 16

2-207... Adoption. 16

2-208... Same; Dogs and Cats. 16

2-209... Reserved for Future Use. 17

2-210... Confinement of Females in Heat. 17

2-211... Guard Dogs. 17

Article 3. Other Animals. 18

2-301... Prohibited Animals. 18

2-302... Keeping Domestic Animals. 19

2-303... Falconry; License Required. 24

2-304... Falconry; Additional Restrictions. 24

2-305... Nuisance Animals. 24

2-306... Dangerous Animals. 25

2-307... Vicious Animals. 27

2-308... Exceptions. 27

2-309... Exceptions to Declaration. 28

2-310... Violation Requirements. 28

Article 4. Enforcement and Penalties. 29

2-401... Administration; Appeals. 29

2-402... Enforcement. 29

2-403... Hearings and Procedures. 29

2-404... Injunction. 29

2-405... Penalties. 29

2-406... Severability. 30