Township means the charter township of Port Huron. Person means any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, or other legal entity, as well as a natural human being. Owner means any person who owns an animal. Own means to keep, harbor or have custody, charge or control of an animal. Keep/Keeper means to keep, harbor or have custody, charge or control of an animal that is not the person’s personal property. Dog includes both male and female.ĭomestic animals means rabbits, cattle, horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, jackasses, llamas, swine, sheep, goats, dogs, cats and poultry. 224, 7-19-2010) 7-3 Definitions.Īnimal means any living nonhuman creature.Īt large means not confined without means of escape in a pen, corral, yard, cage, house, vehicle or other secure enclosure, unless otherwise under the control of a competent human being.ĭog means and includes animals of the Canis familiaris species, and hybrids of a Canis familiaris and any other member of the Canis genus, including wolves and coyotes. This chapter is enacted for the purpose of protecting public health, safety and general welfare of persons and property within Port Huron Charter Township, pursuant to the authority granted to townships in the Township Ordinances Act, Public Act 246 of 1945 (MCL 41.181 et seq.), by regulating the control to be exercised by owners, custodians and keepers of domesticated animals within the limits of the township. This chapter shall be known and cited as the "charter township of Port Huron animal control ordinance." Interference with another person’s animal.ħ-16. Enticement of another person’s animal.ħ-15. Ownership and use of security and guard dogs.ħ-14. Licensing and vaccinations required for dogs.ħ-5.
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