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City of Franklin, VA
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2023-09-25
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 5 Animals
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Charter
Ch CH
Charter
Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Advertising
Ch 4
Amusements
Ch 5
Animals
Ch 5 Art I
In General
§ 5-1
Definitions.
§ 5-2
Animal control officer.
§ 5-3
Livestock, fowl or other domesticated animals running at large.
§ 5-4
Dangerous animals.
§ 5-5
Keeping dogs or other animals which disturb others.
§ 5-6
Dangerous display, handling, etc., of snakes.
§ 5-7
Cruelty to animals.
§ 5-8
Search warrant on complaint relative to cruelty to animals.
§ 5-9
Fighting animals or fowl.
§ 5-10
Abandonment of domesticated animal.
§ 5-11
Dead or disabled animals.
§ 5-12
Disposal of dead companion animals.
§ 5-13
Violations of this chapter.
§ 5-14
through § 5-22. (Reserved)
Ch 5 Art II
Dogs and Cats Generally
§ 5-23
Dog and cat pound.
§ 5-24
Running at large.
§ 5-25
Dangerous or vicious dogs.
§ 5-26
Allowing dogs or cats to defecate on public or private property.
§ 5-27
Limitation on keeping of dogs or cats.
§ 5-28
Unattended tethering of dogs prohibited.
§ 5-29
through 5-35. (Reserved)
Ch 5 Art III
Dog, Cat and Kennel Licenses
§ 5-36
(Reserved)
§ 5-37
License required.
§ 5-38
Application; applicant to be City resident.
§ 5-39
Tax imposed.
§ 5-40
When tax due and payable.
§ 5-41
Failure to pay tax when due.
§ 5-42
Issuance, composition and contents.
§ 5-43
Preservation and exhibition of license receipt.
§ 5-44
Duplicate tags.
§ 5-45
Disposition of revenue from license taxes.
§ 5-46
through § 5-55. (Reserved)
Ch 5 Art IV
Rabies Control
§ 5-56
Vaccination or inoculation of dogs and cats.
§ 5-57
Report of existence of rabid animals.
§ 5-58
Confinement or destruction of dogs or cats showing signs of or suspected of having rabies.
§ 5-59
Destruction or confinement of dog or cat bitten by rabid animal.
§ 5-60
Confinement or destruction of animal which has bitten person.
§ 5-61
Concealing or harboring animal to prevent its destruction or confinement.
Ch 6
Buildings and Building Regulations
Ch 7
Cemeteries
Ch 7.5
Elections
Ch 8
Electric Utility
Ch 9
Erosion and Sedimentation Control
Ch 10
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 11
Food and Food Establishments
Ch 12
Gambling
Ch 13
Garbage and Refuse
Ch 14
(Reserved)
Ch 15
Licenses
Ch 16
Mosquito Control
Ch 17
Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 18
Nuisances
Ch 19
Offenses, Miscellaneous
Ch 20
Parades and Public Assemblies
Ch 21
Parks and Recreation
Ch 22
Peddlers and Solicitors
Ch 23
Police
Ch 23.5
Procurement
Ch 24
Railroads
Ch 25
Sales
Ch 25.5
Smoking
Ch 25.6
Solid Waste Recycling
Ch 25.7
(Reserved)
Ch 25.8
Stormwater Management
Ch 26
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 26.1
Tattoo Parlors
Ch 27
Taxation
Ch 28
Taxicabs
Ch 28.5
Technology Zones
Ch 28.6
Enterprise Zones
Ch 29
Vegetation
Ch 30
Water, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 31
Weapons
Appendix
Apx A
Court Order Relative to Adoption of Commission-Manager Form of Government
Apx B
Court Order Relative to Transition of Town to City of Second Class
Apx C
Subdivision Ordinance
Apx D
Zoning Ordinance
Code Comparative Table-Ordinances
Ch CCT
Code Comparative Table – Ordinances
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 5
Animals
Article I
In General
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§ 5-1
Definitions.
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§ 5-2
Animal control officer.
chevron_right
§ 5-3
Livestock, fowl or other domesticated animals running at large.
chevron_right
§ 5-4
Dangerous animals.
chevron_right
§ 5-5
Keeping dogs or other animals which disturb others.
chevron_right
§ 5-6
Dangerous display, handling, etc., of snakes.
chevron_right
§ 5-7
Cruelty to animals.
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§ 5-8
Search warrant on complaint relative to cruelty to animals.
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§ 5-9
Fighting animals or fowl.
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§ 5-10
Abandonment of domesticated animal.
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§ 5-11
Dead or disabled animals.
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§ 5-12
Disposal of dead companion animals.
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§ 5-13
Violations of this chapter.
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§ 5-14
through § 5-22. (Reserved)
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Article II
Dogs and Cats Generally
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§ 5-23
Dog and cat pound.
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§ 5-24
Running at large.
chevron_right
§ 5-25
Dangerous or vicious dogs.
chevron_right
§ 5-26
Allowing dogs or cats to defecate on public or private property.
chevron_right
§ 5-27
Limitation on keeping of dogs or cats.
chevron_right
§ 5-28
Unattended tethering of dogs prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 5-29
through 5-35. (Reserved)
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Article III
Dog, Cat and Kennel Licenses
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§ 5-36
(Reserved)
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§ 5-37
License required.
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§ 5-38
Application; applicant to be City resident.
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§ 5-39
Tax imposed.
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§ 5-40
When tax due and payable.
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§ 5-41
Failure to pay tax when due.
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§ 5-42
Issuance, composition and contents.
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§ 5-43
Preservation and exhibition of license receipt.
chevron_right
§ 5-44
Duplicate tags.
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§ 5-45
Disposition of revenue from license taxes.
chevron_right
§ 5-46
through § 5-55. (Reserved)
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Article IV
Rabies Control
chevron_right
§ 5-56
Vaccination or inoculation of dogs and cats.
chevron_right
§ 5-57
Report of existence of rabid animals.
chevron_right
§ 5-58
Confinement or destruction of dogs or cats showing signs of or suspected of having rabies.
chevron_right
§ 5-59
Destruction or confinement of dog or cat bitten by rabid animal.
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§ 5-60
Confinement or destruction of animal which has bitten person.
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§ 5-61
Concealing or harboring animal to prevent its destruction or confinement.
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