City of Trenton, NJ
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2022-10-06
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The Code
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Chapter 21 Animals
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Article II Removal of Waste
- The Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 6 Air Pollution
- Ch 10 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 14 Traffic
- Ch 17 Amusements
- Ch 21 Animals
- Ch 21 Art II Removal of Waste
- § 21-17 Removal by owner or handler required.
- § 21-18 Exemptions.
- § 21-19 Enforcement.
- § 21-20 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 22 Anti-Nepotism Policy
- Ch 24 Anti-Harassment, Anti-Sexual-Harassment and Anti-Bullying Policies
- Ch 25 Auctioneers
- Ch 38 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 42 Building Construction
- Ch 46 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 53 City Hall
- Ch 54 City-Owned Property
- Ch 56 Commercial Structures
- Ch 57 Contracts, Public
- Ch 58 Curfew
- Ch 62 Deeds, Recording of
- Ch 68 Dry-Cleaning and Laundry Facilities
- Ch 69 Employment Commission
- Ch 70 Ethics, Board of
- Ch 77 Fees
- Ch 81 Fiber Optic Cable Installation
- Ch 85 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 89 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 93 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 97 Fire Prevention
- Ch 105 Flag, Official
- Ch 109 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 113 Food Handling
- Ch 118 Games of Chance
- Ch 123 Graffiti
- Ch 127 Hazardous Materials Cleanup
- Ch 132 Housing Standards
- Ch 134 Human Remains
- Ch 137 Junkyard and Scrap Metal Sales
- Ch 142 Library
- Ch 146 Licensing
- Ch 150 Littering
- Ch 154 Loitering
- Ch 158 Meeting Halls
- Ch 163 Mutual Aid
- Ch 167 Noise
- Ch 171 Nuisances
- Ch 176 Parades
- Ch 180 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 184 Parking Lots
- Ch 185 Parking Surcharge
- Ch 188 Parking Meters
- Ch 193 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 197 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 201 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 206 Peddling, Soliciting and Itinerant Vendors
- Ch 211 Police Chaplains
- Ch 213 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 215 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 217 Railroad Crossings
- Ch 222 Rent Control
- Ch 223 Retirement
- Ch 226 Sales, Special
- Ch 228 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 230 Sick Leave for Private Employees
- Ch 231 Sidewalk Cafes
- Ch 233 Signs
- Ch 235 Single-Use Plastic Bags
- Ch 237 Slaughterhouses
- Ch 248 Solid Waste
- Ch 252 Special Improvement Districts and Zones
- Ch 254 Stormwater Management
- Ch 257 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 264 Swimming Pools
- Ch 268 Taxation
- Ch 272 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 277 Telephones, Public Pay
- Ch 280 Tobacco and Nicotine-Delivery Products
- Ch 283 Towing and Storage
- Ch 287 Trees
- Ch 292 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 300 Vehicles, Motorized
- Ch 302 Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 305 Vehicles, Unattended
- Ch 309 Water and Sewers
- Ch 312 Yard Waste
- Ch 315 Zoning and Land Development
- Appendix
- Ch A316 Rules of Procedure
- Ch A317 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 9-7-1967 as § 9-21
of the Revised General Ordinances]
An owner or handler shall remove feces left
by his/her dog or other animal on any sidewalk, gutter, street, grass
strip or other public or quasi-public area, or upon any private property
without the prior consent of its owner.
The provisions of this article shall not apply
to guide dogs accompanying any blind person, hearing-ear dogs or service
dogs.
The inclusion of this provision within this
chapter shall not be considered to vest exclusive jurisdiction to
the Department of Health in terms of enforcement of this provision;
violations of this article may be enforced by other City officials,
including the uniformed members of the Police Department.
