New Jersey § 26:4-82 Confining animal which has attacked or bitten person

New Jersey Statutes

§ 26:4-82 — Confining animal which has attacked or bitten person

New Jersey § 26:4-82

Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS

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Bluebook

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:4-82 (2026).

Text

The local board, within its jurisdiction, may serve notice upon the owner or person in charge of a dog, cat or other animal which has attacked or bitten a person, to confine the animal at the expense of the owner or person in charge of it upon the premises of the owner or person in charge or at some other place designated in the notice, for at least ten days after the animal has attacked or bitten a person.

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The local board, within its jurisdiction, may serve notice upon the owner or person in charge of a dog, cat or other animal which has attacked or bitten a person, to confine the animal at the expense of the owner or person in charge of it upon the premises of the owner or person in charge or at some other place designated in the notice, for at least ten days after the animal has attacked or bitten a person.