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3-7A-9
Section 3-7A-9 Quarantine of dog, cat, or ferret which bites human being; destruction and examination
of animal; violations; instructions for quarantine; report of results; exemptions. (a) Whenever
the rabies officer or the health officer receives information that a human being has been
bitten or exposed by a dog, cat, or ferret required by this chapter to be immunized against
rabies, the officer or his or her authorized agent shall cause the dog, cat, or ferret to
be placed in quarantine under the direct supervision of a duly licensed veterinarian for rabies
observation as prescribed in Section 3-7A-1. It shall be unlawful for any person having knowledge
that a human being has been bitten or exposed by a dog, cat, or ferret to fail to notify one
or more of the aforementioned officers. Vaccinated dogs, cats, and ferrets may be authorized
to be quarantined in the home of the owner of the animal by the appropriate health officer.
(b) When a dog, cat, or ferret has no owner as determined...
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45-49-170.26
Section 45-49-170.26 Violations. (a) An owner of a dangerous dog who violates this subpart
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars
($300) for the first offense and not more than six hundred dollars ($600) for each subsequent
offense. (b) If a dog that has previously been declared dangerous, when unprovoked, attacks,
assaults, wounds, or causes severe physical injury, or kills a human being, the owner or keeper
of the dog shall be guilty of a Class C felony punishable by a fine of not more than five
thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment of not more than two years, or both. The dog control
authority may confiscate and, after the expiration of 10 working days after the owner has
been notified, destroy the dangerous dog. The 10-day time period shall allow the owner to
request a due process hearing. The owner shall be responsible for payment of all boarding
costs and other fees as may be required to humanely and safely keep the dog...
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13A-11-231
Section 13A-11-231 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have
the following meanings: (1) HARASS. To engage in any conduct directed toward a service dog
or handler that is likely to impede or interfere with the performance of a service dog in
its duties or places the health and safety of the service dog or its handler in jeopardy.
Such conduct includes actions which distract, obstruct, or intimidate the service dog, such
as taunting, teasing, or striking. (2) INJURY. Physical or emotional injury to the service
dog. (3) NOTICE. An actual verbal or other communication warning that the behavior of the
person or the dog of the person is harassing toward the performance of a service dog in its
duty or endangering the health and safety of the service dog. (4) SERVICE DOG. A dog that
has been individually trained for the purpose of assisting or accommodating a physician-diagnosed
physical or mental disability or medical condition of a person as that term is used...
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45-11-172.06
Section 45-11-172.06 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) An owner
of a dangerous dog who violates this part shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a
fine of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) for the first offense and not more than
six hundred dollars ($600) for each subsequent offense. Additionally, for each offense, the
owner of a dangerous dog who violates this part shall pay an administrative fine of one hundred
fifty dollars ($150) to be collected by the Chilton County Circuit Clerk. The fine shall be
forwarded by the circuit clerk to the Chilton County Commission to be deposited into the General
Fund of Chilton County to be used as a first priority to carry out the purposes of this part.
(b) If a dog that has previously been declared dangerous, when unprovoked, attacks, assaults,
wounds, or causes severe physical injury, or kills a human being, the...
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13A-6-21
Section 13A-6-21 Assault in the second degree. (a) A person commits the crime of assault in
the second degree if the person does any of the following: (1) With intent to cause serious
physical injury to another person, he or she causes serious physical injury to any person.
(2) With intent to cause physical injury to another person, he or she causes physical injury
to any person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument. (3) He or she recklessly
causes serious physical injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous
instrument. (4) With intent to prevent a peace officer, as defined in Section 36-21-60, a
detention or correctional officer at any municipal or county jail or state penitentiary, emergency
medical personnel, a utility worker, or a firefighter from performing a lawful duty, he or
she intends to cause physical injury and he or she causes physical injury to any person. For
the purpose of this subdivision, a person who is a peace officer who is...
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45-49-170.23
Section 45-49-170.23 Grounds insufficient to declare dog dangerous or a nuisance. (a) A dog
may not be declared dangerous or a nuisance in any of the following circumstances: (1) When
an injury or damage was sustained by a person who, at the time of injury or damage, was committing
a willful trespass or other tort upon premises occupied by the owner or custodian of the dog
with the intent to commit a crime or was committing a crime, or was teasing, tormenting, abusing,
or assaulting the dog, or who can be shown to have repeatedly, in the past, provoked, tormented,
abused, or assaulted the dog. (2) When the dog was protecting or defending a person within
the immediate vicinity of the dog from an unjustified attack or assault. (3) When the dog
was responding to pain or injury or protecting itself, its kennel, or its offspring. (4) When
a person or domestic animal was disturbing the natural functions of the dog such as sleeping
or eating. (b) Neither growling nor barking, or both, shall...
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13A-6-151
Section 13A-6-151 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following, or any combination of the following, meanings ascribed to them by this section:
(1) COERCION. Any of the following: a. Causing or threatening to cause physical injury or
mental suffering to any person, physically restraining or confining any person, or threatening
to physically restrain or confine any person or otherwise causing the person performing or
providing labor or services to believe that the person or another person will suffer physical
injury or mental suffering. b. Implementing any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause
a person to believe that failure to perform an act would result in physical injury, mental
suffering, or physical restraint of any person. c. Destroying, concealing, removing, confiscating,
or withholding from the person or another person, or threatening to destroy, conceal, remove,
confiscate, or withhold from the person or another person, the person's...
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13A-6-25
Section 13A-6-25 Criminal coercion. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal coercion if,
without legal authority, he threatens to confine, restrain or to cause physical injury to
the threatened person or another, or to damage the property or reputation of the threatened
person or another with intent thereby to induce the threatened person or another against his
will to do an unlawful act or refrain from doing a lawful act. (b) Criminal coercion is a
Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2125.)...
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45-11-172.03
Section 45-11-172.03 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A dog may
not be declared dangerous or a nuisance in any of the following circumstances: (1) When an
injury or damage was sustained by a person who, at the time of injury or damage, was committing
a willful trespass or other tort upon premises occupied by the owner or custodian of the dog
with the intent to commit a crime or was committing a crime, or was teasing, tormenting, abusing,
or assaulting the dog, or who can be shown to have repeatedly, in the past, provoked, tormented,
abused, or assaulted the dog. (2) When the dog was protecting or defending a person within
the immediate vicinity of the dog from an unjustified attack or assault. (3) When the dog
was responding to pain or injury or protecting itself, its kennel, or its offspring. (4) When
a person or domestic animal was disturbing the natural functions...
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45-45-170
dollars ($20) for unspayed dogs or cats. The license fee provided for by this section shall
be in addition to all other dog or cat licenses or fees provided for by law. (c) All fees
collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into a separate fund in Madison County
to be used solely for the animal control shelter program established hereunder. (d) The county
commission is hereby authorized to create the position of animal control officer in Madison
County and if the position is created, the officer shall serve at the pleasure of the county
commission and shall have the duty of administering this section, subject to rules and regulations
promulgated by the county commission from time to time. The officer shall also perform such
other duties as may be required of him or her by law or required of him or her by any organization
or society under the law. (e) Any dog or cat on the property of its owner or on a leash
shall be exempt from this section. (Act 88-424, p. 626, §§ 1-5.)...
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