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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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3-1-3
Section 3-1-3 Liability of owner, etc., permitting vicious or dangerous animal to be at liberty,
etc., for injuries caused by same. When any person owns or keeps a vicious or dangerous animal
of any kind and, as a result of his careless management of the same or his allowing the same
to go at liberty, and another person, without fault on his part, is injured thereby, such
owner or keeper shall be liable in damages for such injury. (Code 1907, §2470; Code 1923,
§5678; Code 1940, T. 3, §3.)...
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11-47-110.1
Section 11-47-110.1 Certified animal control officer in Class 5 and Class 8 municipalities.
(a) As used in this section, a local animal control law means a municipal ordinance or local
law governing the treatment, care, well-being, or safety of animals. (b) A Class 5 and Class
8 municipality, by ordinance, may: (1) Establish civil penalties for violations of local animal
control laws in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for any violation. (2)
Establish the position of certified animal control officer as well as the authorities and
responsibilities of a certified animal control officer, which may include the authority to
issue citations, as further provided in this section. (c) The chief of police of a Class 5
and Class 8 municipality or his or her designee shall be responsible for certifying and revoking
the certification of animal control officers, which shall include establishing minimum standards
for training and experience that an individual must meet to qualify...
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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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45-8-170
Section 45-8-170 Fees, charges, and rates; "animal control" defined. Calhoun County
and each of the municipalities therein which undertake to provide animal control services
or programs for the public are hereby authorized and empowered to establish, fix, and collect
reasonable fees, charges, and rates and to enter into contracts, including the leasing of
county and/or municipal property, with other political subdivisions or private entities for
the operation and maintenance of such services or programs. For the purposes of this section,
the term "animal control" shall include, but shall not be limited to, the control,
removal, and containment of stray or farm animals. (Act 79-176, p. 287, §1.)...
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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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3-5-7
Section 3-5-7 Filing of statement where owner of livestock or animal taken up unknown, not
resident of county, etc. (a) If the owner of any livestock or animal found at large and uncontrolled
on the premises of another or upon the public lands, highways, roads or streets in the State
of Alabama is unknown or if the owner is known but has no place of residence within the county
where the livestock or animal is taken up or cannot be located, the officer or person taking
up the livestock or animal shall, within two days after so taking up, file a statement in
writing with the district court. (b) Such statement shall set forth: (1) The name and address
of the person taking up the livestock or animal, or, if an officer, the name, address and
official designation of the officer taking up the livestock or animal; (2) A description of
the livestock or animal as to kind, sex, marks, brand, color and apparent age; (3) Where the
livestock or animal was taken up and where it is impounded; (4) The...
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45-11-172.07
Section 45-11-172.07 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. An owner of
a nuisance 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.
(Act 2018-236, §8.)...
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3-5-12
Section 3-5-12 Proceedings for recovery of livestock or animal by owner; determination of validity
of seizure, amount of damages, etc., where owner unknown, etc.; fees and costs of district
court judge and officer making seizure; appeals from judgment of district court. (a) The owner
of any livestock or animal which has been seized shall have the right to possession of the
same by paying such judgment and the costs thereof or, if no judgment has been entered, by
paying such damages as may be agreed upon together with fees and costs and expenses due on
account of such seizure to the person or officer so seizing such livestock or animal or to
the person who may at the time of such payment have such livestock or animal in his possession
and by paying to the court the costs of the court incurred to the time of such payment. Should
the parties be unable to agree upon the amount of damages, fees, costs and expenses due, either
party shall have the right to go before any district court judge...
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3-9-1
Section 3-9-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ANIMAL SHELTER. Any facility operated by or under contract for the state or
any county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the state for the purpose
of impounding or harboring seized, stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted dogs, cats, and
other animals; any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians
which operates for such purpose in addition to its customary purposes; and any facility operated,
owned, or maintained by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare organization, or
other nonprofit organization for the purpose of providing for and promoting the welfare, protection,
and humane treatment of animals. (2) ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION. Any unincorporated nonprofit
organization or business entity existing for fostering and adopting dogs and cats by the public.
(3) SEXUALLY MATURE ANIMAL. Any dog or cat that has...
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