Town of Portsmouth, RI
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2022-04-11
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 101 Animals
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Article II Dog Licensing
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 10 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 12 Court, Municipal
- Ch 15 Emergency Management
- Ch 40 Officers and Employees
- Ch 45 Personnel
- Ch 50 Purchasing
- Ch 65 Unrestricted General Fund Balance
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 75 Adult Entertainment
- Ch 83 Alarms
- Ch 89 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 95 Amusements
- Ch 101 Animals
- Ch 101 Art II Dog Licensing
- § 101-24 License fees.
- § 101-25 Annual renewal of license; late fee.
- Ch 118 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 124 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 148 Design Guidelines
- Ch 155 Earth Removal
- Ch 170 Fees
- Ch 177 Firearms and Hunting
- Ch 183 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 189 Fire Lanes
- Ch 206 Garages and Gasoline Stations
- Ch 215 Harbormaster Ordinance
- Ch 221 Hazardous Waste Management Facilities
- Ch 230 Junk Dealers
- Ch 236 Land Development and Subdivision Regulations
- Ch 243 Littering
- Ch 250 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 257 Noise
- Ch 260 Nuisances
- Ch 268 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 274 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 288 Property Maintenance
- Ch 299 Residential Growth Management
- Ch 314 Short-Term Rental of Residential Dwellings
- Ch 320 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 326 Solid Waste
- Ch 333 Stone Wall Preservation
- Ch 336 Stormwater Management
- Ch 339 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 352 Taxation
- Ch 358 Tent Licensing
- Ch 364 Tobacco Products
- Ch 370 Trade Shows
- Ch 375 Tree Preservation and Protection
- Ch 382 Vehicles, Junked or Abandoned
- Ch 392 Wastewater Management District
- Ch 397 Yard Sales
- Ch 405 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A408 AED Policy
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 11-4-1985 by Ord. No. 85-11-4]
[Amended 3-11-2013 by Ord. No. 2013-03-11]
Every owner or keeper of a dog shall cause such
dog to be licensed in the office of the Town Clerk and shall pay to
the Town Clerk for said license the sum of $5. In addition, such owner
or keeper shall pay to the Town an additional fee of $2 for each license,
said fee to be used exclusively by the Town for enforcement of laws
pertaining to animals, and $1 for low-cost spay/neuter programs for
cats.
[Added 2-25-1992 by Ord. No. 92-2-25B; amended 2-9-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-02-09]
Such license shall be annually renewed on or
before the 30th day of April each year by proper application and payment
of the requisite fees. A late fee in the sum of $20 shall be assessed
against each renewal application received after April 30 of any year.
