Proposed LOCAL LAW NO. 7 OF 2010 – Dog Licensing

A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 99 OF THE TOWN OF DEERPARK CODE AND CREATING A PROCEDURE FOR THE LICENSING OF DOGS IN THE TOWN OF DEERPARK

Chapter 99,

ANIMALS ARTICLE I,

Dog Licensing

§99-1.Purpose.

The Town Board of the Town of Deerpark finds that the running at large and other uncontrolled behavior of licensed and unlicensed dogs have caused physical harm to person and damage to property and have created nuisances within the Town. The purpose of this article is to protect the health, safety and well-being of persons and property by establishing for the licensing and identification of dogs and imposing restrictions on the keeping and running at large of dogs within the Town. Read more in the complete document