Chapter 10 — ANIMAL CONTROL — Albany Municipal Code

ANIMAL CONTROL

		§ 10-1		§ 10-5
		GENERAL PROVISIONS		ANIMAL LICENSING
§	10-1.1.	General Purpose.	§ 10-5.1.	Animals Exempt from
§	10-1.2.	Definitions.		Licensing Process.
			§ 10-5.2.	Animals to be Licensed.
		§ 10-2	§ 10-5.3.	Number of Dogs.
	HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS		§ 10-5.4.	Dog License.
			§ 10-5.5.	Exemptions.
§	10-2.1.	Overarching Principle.	§ 10-5.6.	Procedures.
§	10-2.2.	Animal Slaughter.
§	10-2.3.	Animal Poisoning.		§ 10-6
§	10-2.4.	Animal Trapping.		LICENSE AND PERMIT
§	10-2.5.	Interference with and
		Mistreatment of Police Dogs.	§ 10-6.1.	Pet Shop, Kennel, Grooming
				Shop or Animal Hospital.
		§ 10-3	§ 10-6.2.	Housing.
		PUBLIC HEALTH	§ 10-6.3.	Sanitation.
			§ 10-6.4.	Food.
§	10-3.1.	Framework.	§ 10-6.5.	Name and Telephone Number
§	10-3.2.	Removal of Dog Defecation.		Notification.
§	10-3.3.	Keeping Diseased Animals.	§ 10-6.6.	Sale of Dangerous or Wild
§	10-3.4.	Rabies Quarantine.		Animals.
§	10-3.5.	Disposition of Dead Animals.	§ 10-6.7.	Diseased and Injured Animals.
			§ 10-6.8.	Dead Animals.
		§ 10-4	§ 10-6.9.	Sale of Kittens and Puppies.
		PUBLIC SAFETY	§ 10-6.10.	Chickens (Hens), Rabbits.
§ §	10-4.1. 10-4.2.	General Purpose. Animals At-Large.	§ 10-6.11. § 10-6.12.	Goats. Breeding of Animals.
§	10-4.3.	Vicious Animals.		§ 10-7
§	10-4.4.	Duty to Report Knowledge of	WATCHDOG OR VICIOUS ANIMAL
		Bite.
§	10-4.5.	Impoundment.	§ 10-7.1.	General Provision.
§	10-4.6.	Impounded Unaltered Dogs or	§ 10-7.2.	Notice of Disposal or Escape of
		Cats Returned to Owner/		Potentially Dangerous or
		Guardian—When Spaying or		Vicious Dogs.
		Neutering Required—Hearing—Fees.	§ 10-7.3.	Unlawful to Own, Harbor or Keep Dog Found by Another
				Jurisdiction to be Potentially
				Dangerous or Vicious.

ALBANY CODE

§	10-7.4.	Posting of Premises Where	§ 10-7.8.	Penalties for Willful Violation
		Potentially Dangerous or		of Provisions Regulating
		Vicious Dogs are Maintained.		Vicious Dogs.
§	10-7.5.	Must Permit Compliance
		Inspections.		§ 10-8
§	10-7.6.	Insurance Requirements for	PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT OR MAINTAIN
		Vicious Dogs.		AVIARY
§	10-7.7.	Keeping of Vicious Dogs by
		Minors Prohibited.	§ 10-8.1.	General Provisions.

Editor's Note: Prior ordinance history includes portions of 1958 Code §§ 4.1—4.25, 4.27—4.50, 4.52—4.69 and Ordinance Nos. 162, 748, 756, 57-018, 58-036, 75-08, 81-04, 86-01, 87-026, 91-08 and 97-08.