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Jefferson City
Title 10 : Animals and Fowls
Chapter 2 : Dogs

10-201 : Rabies vaccination required.

No person, firm, or corporation shall own, keep, or harbor any dog which has not been vaccinated against rabies as required by chapter 9 of title 53 of the Tennessee Code Annotated. All such vaccinations shall be administered by or under the supervision of a veterinarian licensed by the state board of veterinary medical examiners to practice veterinary medicine in the state. (1996 Code, § 3-201)

Date Last Updated: 01/05/2026
Codification Date: 08/01/2001

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Mitch Cain

Vice Mayor - Kevin Bunch

Council Member - Ailene Combs

Council Member - Dennis (Rocky) Melton

Council Member - Shelia Purkey

City Manager - James A. Gallup

Recorder - Bettina Chandler