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3-1-29
Section 3-1-29 Activities relating to fighting of dogs prohibited; punishment; violations;
confiscation; procedures for disposition of animals; bond for the care of seized dog; forfeiture.
(a) It shall be a Class C felony for any person to do any of the following: (1) To own, possess,
keep, or train any dog with the intent that such dog shall be engaged in an exhibition of
fighting with another dog. (2) For amusement or gain, to cause any dog to fight with another
dog, or cause any dogs to injure each other. (3) To permit any act in violation of subdivisions
(1) and (2) of this subsection. (b) It shall be a Class C felony for any person to be knowingly
present, as a spectator, at any place, building, or tenement where preparations are being
made for an exhibition of the fighting of dogs, with the intent to be present at such preparations,
or to be knowingly present at such exhibition or to knowingly aid or abet another in such
exhibition. (c) Any dog used to fight other dogs in...
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11-67-122
Section 11-67-122 Notice. (a) Whenever, in the opinion of the city official or any other city
employee designated by the mayor, a nuisance exists, the official shall order the owner of
the property on which the nuisance is located to abate the condition. (b) The enforcing official
shall give the owner written notice in person or by certified letter with signature of receipt
required. The notice shall require the owner to abate the condition within the time stated
in the notice or to request a hearing before an administrative official of the city designated
by the mayor or council to determine whether there is a nuisance. The notice shall apprise
the owner of the facts of the alleged nuisance and shall name the particular date, time, and
place for the hearing if requested by the owner. (c) The notice shall be sent to that person
shown by the records of the county to have been the last person assessed for payment of ad
valorem tax on the property where the nuisance is situated. It shall...
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34-29-132
Section 34-29-132 Euthanasia in emergency situation. Whenever an emergency situation exists
which requires the immediate euthanasia of an injured, diseased, or dangerous animal, a law
enforcement officer, a veterinarian, or an agent or designee of a local animal control unit
may humanely destroy the animal, as provided herein. (1) Whenever any domestic animal is so
injured or diseased as to appear useless and is in a suffering condition, and it reasonably
appears to any officer that the animal is imminently near death and cannot be cured or rendered
fit for service, and the officer has made a reasonable and concerted, but unsuccessful, effort
to locate the owner, the owner's agent, or a veterinarian, then the officer, acting in good
faith and upon reasonable belief, may immediately destroy the animal by shooting the animal
or injecting the animal with a barbiturate drug. If the officer locates the owner or the owner's
agent, the officer shall notify the owner or the owner's agent of...
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6-5-160.3
Section 6-5-160.3 Standards of proof; remedies; enforcement. (a) A plaintiff is required by
a preponderance of the evidence to establish that a nuisance exists. The plaintiff is required
by clear and convincing evidence to establish that the owner of the property who is not a
resident or in actual possession of the property was criminally culpable in aiding and abetting
the nuisance. (b) If the existence of a nuisance is found, the judgment may include actual
damages and an injunction to restrain, abate, and prevent the continuance or recurrence of
the nuisance. The court may grant declaratory relief, mandatory orders, or any other relief
deemed necessary to accomplish the purposes of the injunction or order and enforce the judgment
or order. (c) The court may retain jurisdiction of the case for the purpose of enforcing its
orders. (d) If a nuisance is found, the court shall have additional power to fashion any one
or more of the following remedies: (1) Assess damages against the...
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45-42A-24.02
Section 45-42A-24.02 Notice ordering abatement; hearing; appeal. (a) For purposes of this part,
the enforcing official shall mean either the mayor or such other city official or employee
as the mayor from time to time may designate. Whenever, in the opinion of the enforcing official,
a public nuisance exists as described in Section 45-42A-24.01, the enforcing official may
serve written notice upon the owner of the property on which the nuisance is located ordering
the abatement of the nuisance. (b) The notice shall require the owner to complete abatement
of the nuisance within 14 days from the date of the notice, provided that the enforcing official
may allow for additional time when it is reasonably required due to the difficulty of the
abatement or other unusual factors tending to necessitate additional time, but in no case
more than 28 days from the date of the notice. (c) The written notice shall require the owner
to abate the condition within the time stated in the notice or to...
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45-45A-41.21
Section 45-45A-41.21 Notice; hearing; appeal. (a) For purposes of this subpart, the enforcing
official shall mean either the mayor or such other city official or employee as the mayor
from time to time may designate. Whenever, in the opinion of the enforcing official, a public
nuisance exists as described in Section 45-45A-41.20, the enforcing official may serve written
notice upon the owner of the property on which the nuisance is located ordering the abatement
of the nuisance. (b) The notice shall require the owner to complete abatement of the nuisance
within 14 days from the date of the notice, provided that the enforcing official may allow
for additional time when it is reasonably required due to the difficulty of the abatement
or other unusual factors tending to necessitate additional time, but in no case more than
28 days from the date of the notice. (c) The written notice shall require the owner to abate
the condition within the time stated in the notice or to request a hearing...
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3-7A-1
Section 3-7A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) CANINE CORPS DOGS. Those members of the canine family maintained by governmental
agencies for exclusive use in official duties assigned to those agencies. Seeing eye dogs
shall be included within the meaning of this definition. (2) CAT. All members of the domesticated
feline (Felis catus) family. (3) DOG. All members of the domesticated canine (Canis familiaris)
family. (4) FERRET. All members of the ferret (Mustela putorius furo) family. (5) HAS BEEN
EXPOSED. Suspected or confirmed contact of saliva with a break or abrasion of the skin or
with any mucous membrane, as determined by the health officer or medical or law enforcement
personnel. (6) HEALTH OFFICER. The State Health Officer or any county health officer as defined
in Section 22-3-2, or his or her designee. (7) IMMUNIZATION...
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35-12-72
Section 35-12-72 Presumption of abandonment. (a) Property is presumed abandoned if it is unclaimed
by the apparent owner during the time set forth below for the particular property: (1) Traveler's
checks, 15 years after issuance. (2) Money order, five years after issuance. (3) A demand,
savings, or time deposit including a deposit that is automatically renewable, three years
after the earlier of maturity, as extended from time to time, or the date of the last indication
by the apparent owner of interest in the property. (4) Tangible and intangible property held
in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository in this state in the ordinary course
of the holder's business and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by
other law, three years after expiration of the lease or rental period on the box or other
depository. (5) Money or credits owed to a customer as a result of a retail business transaction,
one year after the obligation accrued. (6) Property in an...
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45-37A-53
Section 45-37A-53 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon private property within municipalities
of the state having a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more, according to the last or
any subsequent federal census, which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature or attain such
a large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous,
may be declared to be a public nuisance by the governing body of any such municipality, and
thereafter abated as in this section provided. (b) Whenever any such weeds are growing upon
any private property, the governing body of any such municipality may, by resolution, declare
the same to be a public nuisance. The resolution shall refer to the street by the name under
which it is commonly known, and describe the property upon which the nuisance exists by giving
a legal description thereof; and no other description of the property shall be required. Any
number of parcels of private property may be included in one...
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45-44-170.02
Section 45-44-170.02 Public nuisance - Premises. (a) It is unlawful and constitutes a public
nuisance for the owner or other person in charge or in control of a building, lot, junkyard,
or other premises within the unincorporated territory of Macon County to fail to keep the
lot, junkyard, or premises clean and free from garbage, refuse, litter, junk, debris, salvaged
materials, household furniture, trash, used motor vehicle tires, inoperable motor vehicles,
kitchen and other household appliances, rags, paper, cardboard, and other non-decorative matter,
including any materials within which water may accumulate or which may shelter or encourage
the growth of insects or rodents, or materials which generate obnoxious odors, or which offend
the esthetics of the community, and which thereby cause a substantial diminution in the value
of other property nearby or which threaten the health and safety of any citizen. (b) Any person,
partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or any...
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