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Table of Contents » Title 10 Animal Control » Chapter 2 Dogs And Cats » § 10-208 Destruction of vicious or infected dogs running at large.
Adams
Title 10 : Animal Control
Chapter 2 : Dogs And Cats

10-208 : Destruction of vicious or infected dogs running at large.[5]

When, because of its viciousness or apparent infection with rabies, a dog found running at large cannot be safely impounded it may be summarily destroyed by any policeman or other properly designated officer.5

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State law reference
Tennessee Code Annotated, § 44-17-301, et seq.
Date Last Updated: 05/01/2020
Codification Date: 05/01/2020

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Mary Mantooth

Vice Mayor - Wayne Evans

Commissioner - Donna Boisseau

Recorder - Anna Luke

City Attorney - Jody Dorris