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Title 7 — ANIMALS

Merced County Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Merced County

ANIMALS

Chapter 7.04 § 7.04.270. Kennels or catteries.
DOGS, CATS, AND OTHER § 7.04.275. Unlawful operation.
DOMESTICATED ANIMALS § 7.04.290. Dangerous and vicious
animals other than dogs.
§ 7.04.010. Definitions. § 7.04.291. Right of entry for
§ 7.04.020. Short title. enforcement conditions.
§ 7.04.030. Legal effect of license. § 7.04.292. Potentially dangerous and
§ 7.04.040. Prohibited conduct. vicious dogs.
§ 7.04.050. Animals in vehicles. § 7.04.300. Hearings.
§ 7.04.060. Fouling. § 7.04.310. Violation a public nuisance.
§ 7.04.070. Dogs at large. § 7.04.320. Penalties.
§ 7.04.080. Livestock at large. § 7.04.330. Fee schedule.
§ 7.04.090. Lawful fence.
§ 7.04.100. Proper care. Chapter 7.08
§ 7.04.110. Obstruction. POULTRY (TURKEYS, CHICKENS,
§ 7.04.120. Misrepresentation. GAME BIRDS, AND OTHER FOWL)
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7.04.130.
7.04.140.
Unfounded emergency visit.
Duty to report exposure to
rabies/bites.
§ 7.08.010.
§ 7.08.020.
Purpose.
Definitions.
§ 7.04.150. Notice of escape. § 7.08.030. Permit requirements.
§ 7.04.160. Authority to set and charge § 7.08.040. Land area and zoning.
fees. § 7.08.050. Cages or other confinement
§ 7.04.170. Incidental fee. operations.
§ 7.04.180. Jurisdiction. § 7.08.060. Range Operations.
§ 7.04.190. Animals subject to
impoundment.
§ 7.08.070. Structure height
requirements.
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7.04.195.
7.04.200.
7.04.210.
7.04.220.
Biting dogs.
Quarantine.
Vaccination.
Duty of veterinarians to
furnish rabies vaccination
§ 7.08.080.
§ 7.08.090.
§ 7.08.100.
§ 7.08.110.
Structure setback
requirements.
Enforcement.
Penalties—Infractions.
Conflicting regulations.
certificates.
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7.04.225.
7.04.230.
Veterinarian license sales.
Unlicensed vaccinated
Chapter 7.16
FISHING
animals.
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7.04.240.
7.04.250.
7.04.260.
Unlicensed dogs.
Unvaccinated animal.
Dog licenses.
§ 7.16.010.
§ 7.16.020.
§ 7.16.030.
Prohibited where.
Sign erection.
Violation.

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