CHAPTER 2. ANIMAL CONTROL AND REGULATION

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

2-101... Douglas County animal control code. 1

2-101a.  Definitions. 1

2-102... Animal control officer. 2

2-103... Same; capture/destruction. 3

2-104... Same; right of entry; unlawful interference. 3

2-105... Municipal pound established. 3

2-106... Breaking pound. 4

2-107... Cruelty to animals. 4

2-108... Same; exceptions. 5

2-109... Keeping animals. 5

2-110... Animal traps. 6

2-111... Nuisance; animal activities prohibited. 6

2-112... Noisy animals. 7

2-113... Animal confines; shelters. 7

2-113a.  Same; stockyards; commercial holding pens. 7

2-114... Death of animals. 8

2-115... Vicious animals. 8

2-116... Running at large. 9

2-117... Impoundment; fee; notice; record. 9

2-118... Redemption of impounded animals. 10

2-119... Impoundment of rabies suspects. 10

2-119a.  Impoundment of rabies suspects. 10

2-120... Animals bitten by rabid animals. 10

2-121... Vehicular accidents involving animals. 11

2-122... Emergency; proclamation. 11

2-123... Kennel licenses. 11

Article 2. Dogs and Cats. 13

2-201... Registration and vaccination required; fee. 13

2-202... Dog or cat tags. 13

2-203... Same; counterfeit tag. 13

2-204... Evidence of vaccination. 14

2-205... Visiting dogs. 14

2-206... Running at large; fine. 14

2-207... Impoundment; record; notice; redemption; minimum fee. 14

2-208... Disposition of unclaimed dogs or cats. 15

2-209... Confinement of dogs in heat. 15

2-210... Muzzling. 16

2-211... Vicious dogs; definitions. 16

2-212... Same; insurance. 16

2-213... Same; ownership of certain vicious dogs prohibited. 16

2-214... Same; penalty. 17

2-215... Same; disposition of certain vicious dogs. 17

Article 3. Other Animals. 18

2-301... Exotic animals. 18