3-6A-4
Section 3-6A-4 Sworn statement; dangerous dog investigation; hearing; procedures. (a)(1) When a person claims that a dog is dangerous, the person shall make a sworn statement before a city magistrate or sheriff setting forth the name of the dog owner, if known, the location where the dog is being kept in the city or county, and the reason he or she believes the dog to be dangerous. (2) The sworn statement shall be delivered to an animal control officer who shall complete a dangerous dog investigation.When the sworn statement claims that a dog has caused serious physical injury or death to a person, the duties of the animal control officer, including but not limited to the dangerous dog investigation, shall be carried out by a law enforcement officer. (b) An animal control officer may initiate a dangerous dog investigation in cases where a complaint has been made pursuant to subsection (a) and a person has been bitten, received physical injury or serious physical injury, or has died....
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/3-6A-4.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-6
Section 36-27-6 Participation of employees of counties, cities, towns, public or quasi-public organizations, etc. - Generally. (a) The governing board of any county, city, town or public or quasi-public organization of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or the Alabama Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station System of Auburn University may, by resolution legally adopted to conform to rules prescribed by the Board of Control, elect to have its officers and employees from whatever sources and in whatever manner paid become eligible to participate in the retirement system; and the Adjutant General of the state, with the approval of the Governor, may, by application properly prepared and submitted in conformity with rules prescribed by the Board of Control, elect to have those employees of the Alabama National Guard employed pursuant to 32 U.S.C.A., Section 709, and paid from federally appropriated funds, become eligible to participate in this retirement system....
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-6.htm - 16K - Match Info - Similar pages
3-1-2
Section 3-1-2 Liability of owner, etc., for injuries caused by rabid dog. The owner or person in charge of any dog, who knows that such dog has been bitten by a rabid dog or has knowledge of such facts that if followed up would disclose the facts that such dog has been bitten by or exposed to a rabid dog, if such dog becomes a rabid dog and bites any person, stock, hogs or cattle shall be liable to twice the damages sustained by the person injured, including appropriate medical treatment, such damages to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction. (Acts 1915, No. 477, p. 541; Code 1923, §6073; Code 1940, T. 3, §2.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/3-1-2.htm - 931 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
45-37A-53.01
Section 45-37A-53.01 Keeping of dogs in certain vacant lots. (a) In any city with a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more, according to the 1970 or any subsequent federal decennial census, no person shall put any dog or dogs in a vacant lot which is not adjacent or contiguous to his or her residence. (b) This section shall not apply to any person who is a licensed veterinarian operating his or her business in an area zoned therefor; nor shall this section apply to any person using dogs to guard his or her business. (c) The county health department is authorized to promulgate and enforce any reasonable rules and regulations necessary to implement this section. Notice of such rules and regulations shall be given by publication 30 days before the effective date. (Act 80-384, p. 542, §§1-3.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-37A-53.01.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
8-16-30
Section 8-16-30 Appointment; qualifications; keeping of standards and apparatus by cities and counties. (a) The county commission of each county and the mayor or other governing body of any city may appoint for their respective county or city one or more sealers of weights and measures; provided, however, that two or more counties may appoint jointly for their counties a sealer, subject to the approval of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries; provided further, that any county and any city within the county may jointly appoint a sealer of weights and measures, subject to the approval of the commissioner. (b) No person shall be appointed as local sealer of weights and measures until he has received a certificate from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries showing that such person had the qualifications required by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries. (c) All such counties or cities appointing a sealer of weights and measures shall keep at all times, at the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/8-16-30.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
13A-11-246
Section 13A-11-246 Applicability. This article shall not apply to any of the following persons or institutions: (1) Academic and research enterprises that use dogs or cats for medical or pharmaceutical research or testing. (2) Any owner of a dog or cat who euthanizes the dog or cat for humane purposes. (3) Any person who kills a dog or cat found outside of the owned or rented property of the owner or custodian of the dog or cat when the dog or cat threatens immediate physical injury or is causing physical injury to any person, animal, bird, or silvicultural or agricultural industry. (4) A person who shoots a dog or cat with a BB gun not capable of inflicting serious injury when the dog or cat is defecating or urinating on the person's property. (5) A person who uses a training device, anti-bark collar, or an invisible fence on his or her own dog or cat or with permission of the owner. (Act 2000-615, p. 1252, §7.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/13A-11-246.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
3-7A-2
Section 3-7A-2 Dogs, cats, and ferrets to be immunized; sale, etc., of vaccine; vaccination exemptions. (a) Every owner of a dog, cat, or ferret required to be immunized for rabies as defined in this chapter, shall cause the animal to be immunized by the rabies officer, his or her authorized representative, or any duly licensed veterinarian, when the animal reaches three months of age and subsequently in accordance with the intervals specified in the vaccine's license. Notwithstanding the above, the State Board of Health may establish by rule vaccine intervals or specific vaccines, or both, to be used in public rabies vaccination clinics, based on considerations such as county specific prevalence of animal rabies or risk of animal rabies and the vaccination rates of dogs, cats, and ferrets in a county. Evidence of immunization shall consist of a printed certificate furnished by the Alabama Department of Public Health, upon which shall be legibly inscribed: A description of the animal;...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/3-7A-2.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
32-5A-220
Section 32-5A-220 Right-of-way to blind persons, guide dogs in training. The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any blind pedestrian carrying a clearly visible white cane or accompanied by a guide dog, or any person employed by an accredited school for training guide dogs who provides notice through a sign or other method that he or she is training the dog accompanying him or her as a guide dog for the blind. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §5-111; Act 99-698, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 207, §1.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5A-220.htm - 822 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
3-1-5.1
Section 3-1-5.1 Agricultural work dogs and hunting dogs exempt from leash or restraint laws when hunting wild game. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURAL WORK DOG. Any dog that is trained to herd or protect livestock or to otherwise assist in agricultural work and is actually or has been used for such purposes. (2) HUNTING DOG. Any dog trained to hunt wild game with a handler. (b) A local law requiring a dog to be kept on a leash or otherwise restrained does not apply to an agricultural work dog at any time while the dog is engaged in agricultural work or a hunting dog at any time while the dog is engaged in hunting wild game. (Act 2019-486, §1.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/3-1-5.1.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
3-5-11
Section 3-5-11 Refunding of counties or municipalities where livestock or animals kept and fed in county or municipal pounds. In counties or municipalities where livestock or animal pounds are maintained, any person or officer seizing any livestock or animal may deliver such livestock or animal so seized to the poundkeeper for safekeeping and the county or municipality shall be refunded any amounts which may be expended for keeping and feeding any livestock or animal as provided in this chapter. (Acts 1939, No. 368, p. 487; Code 1940, T. 3, §87.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/3-5-11.htm - 853 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
|