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Title 7

Patterson Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Patterson

ANIMALS

Chapter 7.04 § 7.08.170.
Animal services authorized
GENERAL PROVISIONS staff.
§ 7.04.010. Stanislaus animal services Chapter 7.12
agency is created. ADMINISTRATION
§ 7.04.015. Stanislaus animal services
executive director. § 7.12.010.
Records of Stanislaus
§ 7.04.016. Animal services executive animal services agency.
director—Supervision § 7.12.020.
Information on animal care.
authority. § 7.12.030.
Notice—Administrative
§ 7.04.017. Animal services executive hearings and appeal of
director—Duties. administrative decision.
§ 7.04.020. Animal shelter maintained. § 7.12.040.
License renewal or
§ 7.04.030. Establishment of suspension.
regulations.
§ 7.04.040. Enforcement. Chapter 7.14
§ 7.04.050. Authority to pursue an ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS AND
animal. PROCEDURES
§ 7.04.060. Authority to arrest and issue
notices to appear. § 7.14.010.
Purpose of this section.
§ 7.04.070. Equipment to impound § 7.14.020.
Definitions.
authorized. § 7.14.030.
Administrative citation
§ 7.04.080. Firearms authorized. penalty—Amounts.
§ 7.14.040.
Content of citation.
Chapter 7.08 § 7.14.050.
Administrative appeal of
DEFINITIONS administrative citation.
§ 7.14.060.
Judicial review of hearing
§ 7.08.010. Generally. officer's ruling and
§ 7.08.030. Animal shelter. collection.
§ 7.08.050. Health department.
§
§
7.08.060.
7.08.070.
Health officer.
Impoundment.
Chapter 7.16
ANIMAL CONTROL
§
§
§
7.08.080.
7.08.090.
7.08.100.
Kennel.
Licensing authority.
Animal ownership.
§ 7.16.010.
§ 7.16.020.

Animal restraint.

Loud noises—Prohibited
acts defined.
§ 7.08.110. Person.
§ 7.08.120. Rabies vaccination. Chapter 7.20
§ 7.08.130. Veterinarian. DOGS
§ 7.08.140. Guide dog.
§ 7.08.150. Signal dog. § 7.20.010.
License—Required.
§ 7.08.160. Service dog. § 7.20.020.
License—Tags.

PATTERSON CODE

§ 7.20.030. License—Rabies vaccination § 7.32.070.
Duration—Licensed dog.
certificate required. § 7.32.090.
Duration—Livestock.
§ 7.20.040. Exemptions—Guide dogs, § 7.32.100.
Duration—Animals.
signal dogs and service dogs. § 7.32.110.
Voluntary surrender.
§ 7.20.050. Exemption—Licensed under
another jurisdiction.
§ 7.32.120.
Disposition of injured
animal.
§
§
§
7.20.060.
7.20.070.
7.20.080.
Exemption—Medical
treatment.
Exemption—Government
ownership.
Exemption—Temporary
residence.
§ 7.32.130.
§ 7.32.140.
§ 7.32.150.
§ 7.32.160.
§ 7.32.170.

Owner redemption.

Disposal authorized.

Sale of animal.

Diseased or injured animal.

Adopted dogs and
cats—Microchipping
Chapter 7.24
KENNELS
§ 7.32.180. required.

Reclaimed dogs and
cats—Microchipping
§
§
§
7.24.010.
7.24.020.
7.24.030.
Kennel license—Required.
Kennel license—In lieu of
individual licenses.
License—Application form.
§ 7.32.190. required.

Fine for impounded
nonspayed or unneutered
dog.
§ 7.24.040. License—Posting. Chapter 7.36
§ 7.24.050. License—Operating RABIES CONTROL
requirements.
§ 7.24.060. License—Suspension or § 7.36.010.
Quarantine.
revocation. § 7.36.020.
Carcass delivery.
Chapter 7.28
DANGEROUS ANIMALS
§ 7.36.030.
§ 7.36.040.

Epidemic—Declaration.

Epidemic—Rules
enforcement.
§
§
§
7.28.010.
7.28.020.
7.28.030.
Investigation.
Impoundment authorized.
Licensing of potentially
dangerous nondomesticated
§ 7.36.050.
§ 7.36.060.
§ 7.36.070.
§ 7.36.080.

Vaccination—Required.

Vaccination—Exemption.

Vaccination—Public clinic.

Animal bite report.
and domesticated animals. § 7.36.090.
Animal bite—Medical
report.
Chapter 7.32
IMPOUNDMENT Chapter 7.44
DEAD OR ABANDONED ANIMALS
§ 7.32.010. Authorized.
§ 7.32.020. Notice—Required. § 7.44.010.
Abandonment unlawful.
§ 7.32.030. Notice—Form. § 7.44.020.
Dead animal disposal.
§ 7.32.040. Notice—Service. § 7.44.030.
Disposition of stray cats.
§ 7.32.050. Notice—Completion of
service.
§ 7.32.060. Duration—Unlicensed
animal.

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