Legal Documents of Sweetwater

Code of Sweetwater

Table of Contents » Title 10 Animal Control » Chapter 2 Dogs And Cats » § 10-203 Running at large prohibited.
Sweetwater
Title 10 : Animal Control
Chapter 2 : Dogs And Cats

10-203 : Running at large prohibited.[4]

It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to permit any dog or cat owned by him or under his control to run at large within the corporate limits. A dog or cat shall be deemed to be running at large unless confined to the owner's premises or unless accompanied by a person actually in control of such dog or cat either by leash or by calls or commands which such dog or cat will obey. (1982 Code, § 3-205)

Footnotes:
--- (4) ---

State law reference
Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 68-8-108 and 68-8-109.
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland