Chapter 955. DOGS  


Section 955.01. Registration of dogs
Section 955.011. Registration for guide, leader, hearing or support dogs to be free and permanent
Section 955.012. Law enforcement canine registration
Section 955.013. Registration of dogs and kennels via internet
Section 955.02. Definition of "dog kennel" or "kennel"
Section 955.03. Dogs are personalty
Section 955.04. Kennel registration
Section 955.05. Registration of dog or dog kennel during year
Section 955.06. Registration fee for partial year and multiple years
Section 955.07. Certificate of registration - record kept by county auditor
Section 955.08. Tags
Section 955.09. Period of validity
Section 955.10. Tags to be worn
Section 955.11. Transfer of ownership certificate
Section 955.12. Dog wardens
Section 955.121. Appointment of sheriff as county dog warden
Section 955.13. [Repealed]
Section 955.14. Increasing dog and kennel registration fees
Section 955.15. Impounding dogs
Section 955.16. Disposing of impounded dogs
Section 955.17. Costs - fees
Section 955.18. Redemption of dog
Section 955.19. Funds
Section 955.20. Dog and kennel fund
Section 955.201. Ohio pet fund - sterilization services
Section 955.202. [Repealed]
Section 955.21. Prohibition against failure to register dog kennel
Section 955.22. Confining, restraining, debarking dogs; dangerous dog registration certificate
Section 955.221. Local ordinances or resolutions pertaining to dog control
Section 955.222. Hearings for dog designation
Section 955.23. Prohibition against failure of duty by dog warden
Section 955.24. Prohibition against hindering the capture of an unregistered dog
Section 955.25. Unlawful tag
Section 955.26. Rabies quarantine
Section 955.261. Duties after dog bites person
Section 955.27. Disposition of surplus fund
Section 955.28. Dog may be killed for certain acts - owner liable for damages
Section 955.29. [Repealed]
Section 955.30. [Repealed]
Section 955.31. [Repealed]
Section 955.32. [Repealed]
Section 955.33. [Repealed]
Section 955.34. Amended and Renumbered RC 955.351
Section 955.35. [Repealed]
Section 955.351. [Repealed]
Section 955.36. [Repealed]
Section 955.37. [Repealed]
Section 955.38. [Repealed]
Section 955.39. Prohibition against violating a rabies quarantine
Section 955.40. Forfeiture
Section 955.41. Examination of claim
Section 955.42. Reimbursement for rabies bite
Section 955.43. Dogs with blind, deaf or mobility impaired person
Section 955.44. Fines credited to dog and kennel fund
Section 955.50. Sale and transportation of dogs
Section 955.51. Claims for value of animals injured or killed by coyote
Section 955.52. Hearing on claims for value of animals injured or killed by coyote
Section 955.53. Claim forms for value of animals injured or killed by coyote
Section 955.54. Possession of certain dogs by convicted felons prohibited
Section 955.99. Penalty