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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 7 — PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE›I. - Animals

Vallejo Municipal Code Ch. 7.28 Animal Bites

Vallejo Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Vallejo

Cite as: Vallejo Municipal Code Chapter 7.28 · Text as of 2026-10-04

7.28.010 - Biting animals—Quarantine.

Whenever it is shown that any dog or other animal has bitten any person, no owner or person having custody or possession thereof upon order of the health officer, shall fail, refuse, or neglect to allow the health officer or his deputy to make an inspection or examination of such animal at any time during said period. No such dog or animal shall be removed without written permission of the health officer or his deputy.

(Ord. 161 N.C. (2d) § 30, 1973.)

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7.28.020 - Knowledge of bite—Duty to report.

Whenever any person having charge, care, control, custody or possession of any dog has knowledge that such dog has bitten any person, the person having charge, care, control, custody or possession of such dog shall report said fact forthwith to the health officer or his deputy. The report shall state, if known, the name and address of the person bitten and the time and place such person was bitten.

(Ord. 161 N.C. (2d) § 29, 1973.)

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