Animal control authority definition

Animal control authority means a municipal or county animal control office with authority over the area where the dog is kept or a county sheriff in an area with no animal control office.
Animal control authority means a municipal or county animal control office with authority over the area in which the dog is kept or the county sheriff in an area that does not have an animal control office.
Animal control authority means an entity acting alone or in concert with other local governmental units and authorized by them to enforce the animal control law of the city, county, or state. See s. 767.11(5), F.S.

Examples of Animal control authority in a sentence

  • For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:2 (1) "Animal control authority", any entity having the authority to enforce the3 animal control laws or regulations of the state or any political subdivision of the state.

  • In this subchapter: (1) "Animal control authority" means a municipal or county animal control office with authority over the area where the dog is kept or a county sheriff in an area with no animal control office.

  • The Animal control authority may charge the registrant a reasonable fee to cover its administrative costs and the cost of the warning symbol.

  • Animal control authority" means an entity acting alone or in concert with other local governmental units for enforcement of the animal control laws of the city, county, and state and the shelter and welfare of animals.

  • Animal control authority (ACA) means the agency or department empowered to enforce this chapter.


More Definitions of Animal control authority

Animal control authority means a person or entity authorized by statute or contract to enforce the animal control laws of the city.
Animal control authority means an entity acting alone or in concert with other local governmental units for enforcement of the animal control laws of the city, county and state and the shelter and welfare of animals;
Animal control authority means an entity acting alone or in
Animal control authority means the sheriff of a
Animal control authority means the Director of the Victoria City-County Health Department, or an authorized representative of such Director.
Animal control authority means the agency or department appointed by the Chief of Police and Law and Justice Commission and approved by the Lummi Indian Business Council (LIBC).
Animal control authority means an entity acting alone or in concert with other local governmental units and authorized by them to enforce the animal control laws of the city, county, or state. In those areas not served by an animal control authority, the sheriff shall carry out the duties of the animal control authority under this act.