Borough of Towanda, PA
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2023-03-06
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 88 Animals
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Article III Other Animals
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Auditor
- Ch 9 Authority, Municipal
- Ch 12 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 30 Health
- Ch 39 Manager
- Ch 46 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Ch 51 Police Department
- Ch 58 Records
- Ch 70 Seal
- Ch 72 Shade Tree Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 83 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 88 Animals
- Ch 88 Art III Other Animals
- § 88-13 Definitions.
- § 88-14 Male fowl prohibited.
- § 88-15 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 95 Bicycles
- Ch 100 Building Permits
- Ch 112 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 117 Construction Within Fire Limits
- Ch 122 Contractors, Registration of
- Ch 128 Curfew
- Ch 142 Firearms
- Ch 147 Fireworks
- Ch 153 Floodplain Building Permits
- Ch 174 Insurance
- Ch 181 Loitering
- Ch 188 Music and Dancing
- Ch 195 Nuisances
- Ch 202 Outdoor Fuel-Burning Appliances
- Ch 214 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 217 Property, Vacant and Abandoned
- Ch 221 Rental Properties
- Ch 233 Secondhand Merchandise
- Ch 239 Sewage Disposal
- Ch 243 Sewers
- Ch 248 Shows, Exhibitions, Circuses, Etc.
- Ch 253 Solid Waste
- Ch 259 Street Naming and Address Numbering System
- Ch 264 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 271 Taxation
- Ch 273 Ticketing
- Ch 278 Transportation Companies
- Ch 284 Trees and Shrubs
- Ch 291 Unsafe Structures
- Ch 298 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 305 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 311 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 318 Water
- Ch 325 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A328 Police Pension Fund
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 2-4-2019 by Ord. No.
2019-1]
The following words or phrases as used in this Article III shall be defined as follows:
A gallinaceous bird kept chiefly for its eggs or flesh, including
but not limited to a chicken, goose, duck, guinea fowl, quail, turkey,
grouse and pheasant.
It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, harbor or allow
to be present on property owned, leased or controlled by such person
any male fowl.
Any person responsible for keeping or harboring a male fowl
may be brought before the Mayor or any Magisterial District Judge
in and for the Borough of Towanda on such a charge and, if found guilty,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $10 and costs for the first offense,
and for any subsequent offense occurring within one calendar year
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $25 nor more than
$600 and costs, or shall undergo imprisonment in the county jail for
up to 30 days.
