Amherst General Bylaws § 3.50

Citation: Amherst General Bylaws § 3.50
Parent Document: Amherst General Bylaws (rental-housing provisions: Art. 3.50 Residential Rental, 3.26 Nuisance House, 3.48 Stretch Energy, 3.3 Human Rights)
Jurisdiction: Amherst (municipal)
Original Source: https://amherstma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/83790/General-Bylaws-of-the-Town-of... ↗

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Any person may make a complaint to the Animal Welfare Officer regarding an
   alleged violation of section B(2)(a) of this bylaw. Upon receipt of a complaint, the
   officer shall investigate, and may issue a written order that the dog be temporarily
   restrained or muzzled, as the officer deems necessary. Within 21 days of the issuance
   of a written order, the officer shall file a report requesting a hearing by a hearing
   officer appointed by the Town Manager. On receipt of a report and after examination
   of the complaint, the hearing officer may take actions the officer deems necessary.
   The Keeper of a dog subject to an order of the hearing officer may, within 10 days,
   file an appeal in district court. (5) Impoundment

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