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Title 6

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

ANIMALS

Chapter 6.04 § 6.12.030.
Giving notice of captured
GENERAL PROVISIONS dogs or other animals.
§ 6.12.040.
Report of dog bite.
§ 6.04.010. Title of provisions. § 6.12.050.
Farm animals, rabbits, and
§ 6.04.020. Definition of terms. fowl running at large
§ 6.04.030. Chief Animal Control prohibited.
Officer (Chief ACO). § 6.12.060.
Wild species running at
§ 6.04.040. Deputies. large prohibited.
§ 6.04.050. Police powers. § 6.12.070.
Permit to keep animals.
§ 6.04.060. License and tax powers. § 6.12.080.
Dangerous wild species or
§ 6.04.070. Interference with duty. vicious animal.
§ 6.04.080. Entering upon premises.
§
§
6.04.090.
6.04.100.
Capturing animals at large.
Exhibition of license.
Chapter 6.16
IMPOUNDMENT
§
§
6.04.110.
6.04.120.
Notice of violation.
Appeal.
§ 6.16.010.
City animal shelter
provided.
§ 6.04.130. License and permit
fees—Liability.
§ 6.16.020.
§ 6.16.030.

Impounding.

Record, notice and
redemption.
Chapter 6.08
DOG LICENSES
§ 6.16.040.
§ 6.16.050.

Enforcement of Penal Code.

Reclaiming of animals.
§ 6.08.010. License required. § 6.16.060.
Fees for impounding.
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§
§
§
§
6.08.020.
6.08.030.
6.08.040.
6.08.050.
6.08.060.
Transfer prohibited.
Issuance of licenses and tags.
Counterfeiting tags.
Time limit.
Penalty fee amount.
§ 6.16.070.
§ 6.16.080.
§ 6.16.090.

Destruction of impounded
unfit animals.

Minimum period for holding
impounded dog or cat.

Sale of impounded dogs, cats
and other
§ 6.08.070. License fee exemptions. animals—Destruction.
§ 6.08.080. Showing license or tag on § 6.16.100.
Spaying or neutering of cat
request. required.
§ 6.08.090. Removal of license tags. § 6.16.110.
Spaying or neutering of dog
§ 6.08.100. Optional identification required.
license for cats.
Chapter 6.20
Chapter 6.12 RABIES CONTROL
RUNNING AT LARGE
§ 6.20.010.
Rabies vaccination.
§ 6.12.010. Dogs running at large § 6.20.020.
Rabies revaccination.
prohibited. § 6.20.030.
Rabies—Certificate.
Chapter 6.12
RUNNING AT LARGE
§ 6.12.010. Dogs running at large
prohibited.
§ 6.12.020. Impounding.

VERNON CODE

§ 6.20.040. License—Requirements. § 6.28.030.
Dog feces.
§ 6.20.050. License—Evidence. § 6.28.040.
Keeping diseased animals
§ 6.20.060. Report of rabid dog. prohibited—Exception.
§ 6.20.070. Dog to be quarantined for § 6.28.050.
Slaughter of animals.
10 days. § 6.28.060.
Veterinarians—Notice of
§ 6.20.080. Rabies in other animals. death of animals.
§ 6.28.070.
Retention of dead animals.
Chapter 6.24 § 6.28.080.
Carcass of animal.
ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CARE
Chapter 6.32
§ 6.24.010. Breeding and kennels. VECTOR CONTROL
§ 6.24.020. Cat or dog breeding permit.
§ 6.24.030. Traps prohibited. § 6.32.010.
Maintaining vector or pest
§ 6.24.040. Care of animal by owner. harborage conditions
unlawful—Notice to abate.
PUBLIC Chapter 6.28
HEALTH PROTECTION
§ 6.32.020.
When extermination of
vectors required.
§ 6.32.030.
Vectorproof construction
§ 6.28.010. Cleanliness of place where requirements.
animals are kept. § 6.32.040.
Removal of rubbish or waste
§ 6.28.020. Animals in food stores, to prevent harborage.
restaurants, or conveyances.

CHAPTER 6.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS

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