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DIVISION OF ANIMAL CONTROL CREATED; COMPOSITION; RESPONSIBILITY.

Raleigh City Code § 12-3001
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Sec. 12-3001. - DIVISION OF ANIMAL CONTROL CREATED; COMPOSITION; RESPONSIBILITY. The presence of animals at large, stray animals, nuisance animals, and diseased animals within the corporate limits of the City is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. Such animals are a threat to the health of the community and to the safety of persons and property alike. In order to abate and control this nuisance, there is hereby created within the Police Department of the City an animal control division, to be constituted and composed of such sworn officers of the Police Department as the Council and the City Manager may determine. (Code 1959, §4-1)
Source: City of Raleigh, North Carolina, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/raleigh/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=DIVIICOGEOR_PT12LIRE_CH3AN_ARTAGEPR_S12-3001DIANCOCRCOREFetched: 11/1/2026

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