Article 1. General Provisions. 1

2-101... Definitions. 1

2-102... Responsibilities of animal control officer. 2

2-103... Interference with the duty of an animal control officer. 2

2-104... Violation; penalty. 3

Article 2. Care and Control 4

2-201... Running-at-large prohibited; exceptions. 4

2-202... Prohibited acts. 4

2-203... Number of dogs and cats per household limited. 5

2-204... Dogs and exotic animals prohibited at certain special events; exceptions. 5

2-205... Costs of medical care for injured animal to be borne by animal owner. 5

2-206... Maintenance of animal enclosures; location restrictions. 5

Article 3. Cruelty to Animals. 7

2-301... Offenses. 7

2-302... Enforcement. 7

Article 4. Dangerous Animals. 9

2-401... Determination of dangerous or vicious animals. 9

2-402... Enclosures; attack; warning sign for dangerous dogs. 9

Article 5. Rabies Control 10

2-501... Rabies vaccination and required tag. 10

2-502... False statements. 10

2-503... Authorization for quarantine. 10

2-504... Immediate destruction. 10

Article 6. Animal Bites. 11

2-601... Dog bite violations. 11

2-602... Procedures on retention, observation and disposition of animals which have bitten persons or other animals. 11

2-603... Known rabid animals. 11

2-604... Failure to confine biting or rabid animals. 12

Article 7. Licenses. 13

2-701... Dog licensing. 13

2-702... Licensing of kennels, pet shops, pet hospitals and other commercial animal operations. 13