Section 347.05 — Owner Not Known.
347.05 OWNER NOT KNOWN. If it appears from the complaint that the owner is not known, ten days’ posted notice, containing a description of the dog as given in the complaint, and stating that a complaint has been made, and the time and place of hearing on it, shall be given in the town where […]
Section 347.06 — Hearing; Judgment; Execution.
347.06 HEARING; JUDGMENT; EXECUTION. The judge shall hear the evidence in the case. Upon finding that the dog is a public nuisance, the judge shall enter judgment accordingly, and shall order the appropriate public official to kill and dispose of the dog. History: (7289) RL s 2791; 1983 c 359 s 39; 1986 c 444; […]
Section 347.07 — Costs.
347.07 COSTS. Costs in the first instance shall be paid by the complainant, but if the dog is adjudged a nuisance, and the owner is known, judgment shall be entered against the owner therefor. History: (7290) RL s 2792; 1986 c 444
Section 346.55 — Civil Liability.
346.55 CIVIL LIABILITY. Subdivision 1. Penalty. The transfer by a person other than the owner of a dog or cat to a dealer, the possession of a dog or cat by a dealer without the permission of the owner, or the transfer of a dog or cat by a dealer to an institution without the […]
Section 346.42 — Other Animals.
346.42 OTHER ANIMALS. Animals not covered in detail in sections 346.38 to 346.41 must be maintained in accordance with a general standard of care necessary for the species as determined by an expert opinion. History: 1983 c 358 s 8
Section 346.43 — Farm Animals Excluded.
346.43 FARM ANIMALS EXCLUDED. Sections 346.35 to 346.44 do not apply to the care or treatment of an agricultural or farm animal which is used for food or other products or any other agricultural use. History: 1983 c 358 s 9
Section 346.44 — Penalties.
346.44 PENALTIES. Except where otherwise indicated, a person found guilty of failure to comply with a provision of sections 346.36 to 346.42 is guilty of a misdemeanor. History: 1983 c 358 s 10
Section 346.47 — Seized Animals.
346.47 SEIZED ANIMALS. Subdivision 1. Definitions. As used in this section: (1) “establishment” means any public or private agency, person, society, or corporation having custody of animals that are seized under the authority of the state or any political subdivision of the state; and (2) “regular business day” means a day during which the establishment […]
Section 346.50 — Dogs; Identification.
346.50 DOGS; IDENTIFICATION. An owner or custodian of a dog who permits the dog to be uncontrolled off the owner’s or custodian’s premises shall have the dog identified in one of the following ways: (1) by a device, tag, or plate attached to the dog by a collar, harness, or device giving the name, address, […]
Section 346.51 — Bites.
346.51 BITES. An owner or custodian of a dog which does not have an appropriate antirabies vaccination and which bites or otherwise exposes a person to rabies virus may be penalized under section 346.53. History: 1985 c 294 s 2