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2013 Ohio Revised Code
Title [9] IX AGRICULTURE - ANIMALS - FENCES
Chapter 955 - DOGS.
- Section 955.01 - Registration of dogs.
- Section 955.011 - Registration for guide, leader, hearing or support dogs to be free and permanent.
- Section 955.012 - Law enforcement canine registration.
- Section 955.013 - Registration of dogs and kennels via internet.
- Section 955.02 - Definition of "dog kennel" or "kennel".
- Section 955.03 - Dogs are personalty.
- Section 955.04 - Kennel registration.
- Section 955.05 - Registration of dog or dog kennel during year.
- Section 955.06 - Registration fee for partial year.
- Section 955.07 - Certificate of registration - record kept by county auditor.
- Section 955.08 - Tags.
- Section 955.09 - Period of validity.
- Section 955.10 - Tags to be worn.
- Section 955.11 - Transfer of ownership certificate.
- Section 955.12 - Dog wardens.
- Section 955.13 - [Repealed].
- Section 955.14 - Increasing dog and kennel registration fees.
- Section 955.15 - Impounding dogs.
- Section 955.16 - Disposing of impounded dogs.
- Section 955.17 - Costs - fees.
- Section 955.18 - Redemption of dog.
- Section 955.19 - Funds.
- Section 955.20 - Dog and kennel fund.
- Section 955.201 - Ohio pet fund - sterilization services.
- Section 955.202 - [Repealed] .
- Section 955.21 - Prohibition against failure to register dog kennel.
- Section 955.22 - Confining, restraining, debarking dogs; dangerous dog registration certificate.
- Section 955.221 - Local ordinances or resolutions pertaining to dog control.
- Section 955.222 - Hearings for dog designation.
- Section 955.23 - Prohibition against failure of duty by dog warden.
- Section 955.24 - Prohibition against hindering the capture of an unregistered dog.
- Section 955.25 - Unlawful tag.
- Section 955.26 - Rabies quarantine.
- Section 955.261 - Duties after dog bites person.
- Section 955.27 - Disposition of surplus fund.
- Section 955.28 - Dog may be killed for certain acts - owner liable for damages.
- Section 955.29 - Claim of owner.
- Section 955.30 - Action to recover for loss or injury.
- Section 955.31 - [Repealed].
- Section 955.32 - Registered stock.
- Section 955.33 - [Repealed].
- Section 955.34 - Amended and Renumbered RC 955.351.
- Section 955.35 - Payment of claims.
- Section 955.351 - Witnesses.
- Section 955.36 - Blanks.
- Section 955.37 - Appeal.
- Section 955.38 - Appeal hearing.
- Section 955.39 - Prohibition against violating a rabies quarantine.
- Section 955.40 - Forfeiture.
- Section 955.41 - Examination of claim.
- Section 955.42 - Reimbursement for rabies bite.
- Section 955.43 - Dogs with blind, deaf or mobility impaired person.
- Section 955.44 - Fines credited to dog and kennel fund.
- Section 955.50 - Sale and transportation of dogs.
- Section 955.51 - Claims for value of animals injured or killed by coyote.
- Section 955.52 - Hearing on claims for value of animals injured or killed by coyote.
- Section 955.53 - Claim forms for value of animals injured or killed by coyote.
- Section 955.54 - Possession of certain dogs by convicted felons prohibited.
- Section 955.99 - Penalty.
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