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3-7A-8
Section 3-7A-8 Destruction of impounded dogs, cats, and ferrets; when authorized; redemption
by owner; adoption of animals. All dogs, cats, and ferrets which have been impounded in accordance
with the provisions of this chapter, after notice is given to the owner as provided in Section
3-7A-7, may be humanely destroyed and disposed of when not redeemed by the owner within seven
days. In case the owner of an impounded animal desires to redeem the animal, he or she may
do so on the following condition: He or she shall pay for the immunization of the animal and
a penalty equal to the minimum fine established in Section 3-7A-6 if a certificate of current
immunization cannot be produced, and for the board of the animal for the period for which
it was impounded. The amount paid for the board of the animal shall accrue to the credit of
the city or county, depending upon the jurisdiction of the pound in which the animal was confined.
At his or her discretion, the impounding officer may provide...
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3-7A-7
Section 3-7A-7 Maintenance of pound; notice of impoundment. Each county in the state shall
provide a suitable county pound and impounding officer for the impoundment of dogs, cats,
and ferrets found running at large in violation of the provisions of this chapter. Every municipality
with a population over 5,000 in which the county pound is not located shall maintain a suitable
pound or contribute their pro rata share to the staffing and upkeep of the county pound. If
the owner of an impounded animal is known, the owner shall be given direct notice of the impoundment.
(Acts 1990, No. 90-530, p. 816, §7; Act 2009-636, p. 1949, §1.)...
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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;...
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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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13A-11-245
Section 13A-11-245 Disposition of animal. (a) The law enforcement officer or agent of the county
or municipality may provide for the dog or cat until either the dog or cat is returned to
the owner by the court, or the court refuses to return the dog or cat to the owner and implements
one of the procedures pursuant to subsection (c). (b) If the owner is adjudged by the court,
with certification from a licensed veterinarian, to be able to provide adequately for and
have custody of the dog or cat, the dog or cat shall be returned to the owner. (c) If the
court determines that the owner of the dog or cat is unable, unwilling, or unfit to adequately
provide for, protect, and have custody of the dog or cat, the court may implement the following
by court order: (1) Upon the testimony of the person taking custody, a licensed veterinarian,
or another qualified witness that the dog or cat requires destruction or other disposition
for humane reasons or is of no commercial value, order the dog or...
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3-1-13
Section 3-1-13 Right of officers, etc., of humane societies to take charge of and care for
neglected or abused animals; written notice to owner from whom animal taken; lien for expenses
for care and keeping of animal. Any duly authorized officer or employee of a recognized humane
society shall have the right to take charge of any animal which is sick or disabled due to
neglect or is being cruelly treated or abused and to provide care for such animal until it
is deemed to be in suitable condition to be returned to its owner or to the person from whose
custody such animal was taken. The officer so taking such animal shall at the time of taking
the animal give written notice to the owner or person from whose custody it was taken. The
necessary expenses incurred for the care and keeping of the animal after such notice by the
humane society shall be a lien thereon and, if the animal is not reclaimed within 10 days
from the giving of such notice, the humane society may sell the animal to...
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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....
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8-15-34
Section 8-15-34 Satisfaction of owner's lien. An owner's lien as provided for a claim which
has become due may be satisfied as follows: (1) No enforcement action shall be taken by the
owner until the occupant has been in default continuously for a period of 30 days. (2) Prior
to taking enforcement action pursuant to this section, the owner shall determine whether a
financing statement has been filed in accordance with Title 7 concerning the property to be
sold or otherwise disposed of, with the Secretary of State, in the county where the self-service
storage facility is located and in the county of the occupant's last known address. (3) After
the occupant has been in default continuously for a period of 30 days, the owner may begin
enforcement action if the occupant has been notified in writing. Said notice shall be delivered
in person or sent by certified or registered mail to the last known address of the occupant.
Any lienholder with an interest in the property to be sold or...
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33-5A-4
Section 33-5A-4 Liens and fees; sale. Except for vessels subject to Section 33-5A-5: (1) A
person who removes, stores, or sells a vessel in accordance with this chapter shall have a
lien on the vessel for all of the following: a. The reasonable fees connected with the removal
and storage of the vessel. b. The court costs and filing fees incurred in obtaining a court
order for the sale of the vessel. c. The notification and advertisement costs incurred. d.
The costs incurred in selling the vessel. (2) An owner or lienholder of record may redeem
an abandoned or derelict vessel by providing reasonable proof of ownership and satisfying
any liens upon the vessel created pursuant to this chapter. (3) An abandoned or derelict vessel
may not be sold unless the person in possession of the vessel files a petition to sell the
vessel in any court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the vessel was abandoned
and the court authorizes the sale of the vessel. (4) A court shall authorize...
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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling agency,
public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by the health
department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the collection
or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material other
than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall be approved
by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and United States
Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance equal
to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning of wood,
coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of solid wastes,
or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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