Town of Babylon, NY
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2023-12-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 106 Dogs and Other Animals
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Article IV Disposal of Dead Animal Remains
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Assessor, Department of
- Ch 6 Attorney, Department of
- Ch 10 Clerk, Department of
- Ch 13 Comptroller, Department of
- Ch 15 Department of Public Safety Enforcement
- Ch 18 Environmental Conservation Commission
- Ch 20 Environmental Control, Department of
- Ch 22 Escrow Account, Town Attorney
- Ch 23 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 25 Fire Districts
- Ch 27 General Services, Department of
- Ch 31 Human Services, Department of
- Ch 35 Meetings
- Ch 37 (Reserved)
- Ch 42 Ordinances, Publication of
- Ch 44 Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, Department of
- Ch 47 Personnel Policies
- Ch 48 Civil Service, Department of
- Ch 49 Planning and Development, Department of
- Ch 50 Abolishment of Office of Superintendent of Highways
- Ch 51 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 53 Receiver of Taxes, Department of
- Ch 57 Sanitation Commission
- Ch 59 Streets, Procedure for Abandonment of
- Ch 60 Town Board, Office of
- Ch 61 Ward Districts
- Ch 65 Town Supervisor, Department of
- Ch 66 Administrative Adjudication, Bureau of
- Ch 67 Carlls River Botanical Garden Board
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 74 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 76 Amusement Devices
- Ch 78 Anti-Bias Task Force and Hispanic/Latino Advisory Committee
- Ch 79 Bazaars and Fairs
- Ch 81 Beaches and Recreational Areas
- Ch 82 Bidding Preferences
- Ch 84 Bingo
- Ch 85 Block Parties; Public Assembly Permits; Use of Sound Equipment
- Ch 86 Boats
- Ch 89 Building Construction
- Ch 92 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 93 Board of Grievances and Appeals
- Ch 94 Cabarets and Dance Halls
- Ch 97 Civil Service Examinations
- Ch 99 Coastal Erosion Hazard Areas
- Ch 101 Consumer Protection
- Ch 106 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 106 Art IV Disposal of Dead Animal Remains
- § 106-30 Regulations; penalties for violations.
- § 106-30.1 Definitions.
- Ch 107 Domestic Partnership Registry
- Ch 108 Dredging
- Ch 112 Electrical Standards
- Ch 114 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 117 Excavations
- Ch 118 Expeditors
- Ch 121 Firearms
- Ch 123 Fire Prevention
- Ch 125 Flood Damage Control
- Ch 128 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 130 Games of Chance
- Ch 133 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 136 Graffiti
- Ch 137 Historic Areas, Preservation of
- Ch 138 Housing Standards
- Ch 141 Ice Cream Vending
- Ch 143 (Reserved)
- Ch 144 Landscapers
- Ch 145 Bamboo
- Ch 146 Littering
- Ch 148 Massage Establishments
- Ch 149 Memorial and Independence Day Sales
- Ch 153 Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 156 Noise
- Ch 157 Notice and Certificates of Assessment
- Ch 158 Notification of Defects
- Ch 161 Party Houses
- Ch 162 Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 165 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 166 Personal Property, Sale of
- Ch 167 Peddlers, Solicitors and Canvassers
- Ch 170 Plumbing
- Ch 173 Public Assembly Places
- Ch 176 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 178 Retail Establishments
- Ch 180 Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 181 Sewers
- Ch 183 Shellfish
- Ch 186 Site Plan Review
- Ch 189 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 190 Storm Sewers: Illicit Discharges, Activities and Connections
- Ch 191 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 195 Taxation
- Ch 198 Towing
- Ch 200 Trailer Camps
- Ch 202 (Reserved)
- Ch 204 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 205 (Reserved)
- Ch 207 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 209 Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 210 (Reserved)
- Ch 211 Water
- Ch 213 Zoning
- Ch 215 Land Use Regulations, Adoption of
- Appendix
- Ch A217 Recreational Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Traffic Code
- Part I: The Traffic Law
- Ch TC-1 General Provisions
- Ch TC-2 Traffic Regulations
- Ch TC-3 Parking Regulations
- Ch TC-4 Off-Street Parking Areas
- Ch TC-5 Commercial Vehicles; Weight Limits
- Ch TC-6 Removal and Storage of Vehicles
- Ch TC-7 Counterfeit Beach Pass
- Part II: The Schedule
- Sch A Traffic Control Signals
- Sch B Prohibited Turns
- Sch C U-Turns
- Sch D One-Way Streets
- Sch E Parking Area Exits and Entrances
- Sch F Lane Use Designations
- Sch G No Passing Zones
- Sch H Stop and Yield Intersections
- Sch I Exceptions to General Speed Limit
- Sch J School Speed Limits
- Sch K Parking, Standing and Stopping Restrictions
- Sch L Private Parking Fields
- Sch M Town Parking Fields
- Sch N Truck Exclusions
- Sch O Bridges and Elevated Structures
- Sch P School District Parking Fields
- Sch Q Special Truck Exclusions
- Traffic Code Disposition List
- Ch TC-DL Disposition List
[Added 12-7-1999 by L.L. No. 21-1999; amended 1-21-2009 by L.L. No. 2-2009]
[Amended 4-27-2022 by L.L. No. 10-2022]
A.Â
It shall
be unlawful for the owner of any deceased animal weighing more than
five pounds at the time of its death to abandon or to dispose of its
remains other than by:
(1)Â
Delivery
thereof to a licensed veterinarian who consents to accept such deceased
animal and who shall dispose of the animal by delivery thereof to
a regulated pet crematory or pet cemetery; or
(2)Â
Delivery
thereof to a regulated pet crematory or pet cemetery who consents
to accept such deceased animal; or
(3)Â
The
owner of any such deceased animal may arrange for the disposal of
such animal by the Town Department of Environmental Control who shall
charge the owner of such animal a fee which shall be established by
Town Board resolution.
B.Â
A violation of Subsection A is an offense, and, upon conviction thereof, a fine of not less than $250 and not more than $1,000 must be imposed or imprisonment for a period not to exceed 15 days, or by both.
C.Â
A person
being the owner or possessor, or having charge, custody or possession
of an animal, who abandons such animal, or leaves it to die in a street,
road or public place, or who allows such animal, if it becomes disabled,
to lie in a public street, road or public place more than three hours
after he knew or should have known that it is left disabled, is guilty
of a Class A misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, a fine of
not less than $500 and not more than $5,000 must be imposed or imprisonment
for a period not to exceed one year, or both.
As used in § 106-30C, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
To leave an animal unattended for any period of time without
water or for more then five hours without food or for any period of
time on any property without permission of the owner of said property
or for any period of time on public property or for any period of
time on any property when said animal is sick, malnourished, disabled,
incapacitated, emaciated, debilitated or injured. Nothing herein shall
prohibit an animal owner from leaving an animal for less then an 30
minutes on public property while engaged in an activity in the immediate
proximity of the animal, such as at a park, ball field, etc., while
engaged as a participant or spectator of activities.
Without the owner or possessor, or person having charge,
custody or possession of an animal, in close proximity to listen or
observe said animal; not cared for, not taken care of or seen to;
not escorted, not accompanied.
