A law enforcement officer may enforce this subpart by immediately removing the dog to an appropriate facility, without requirement for a warrant or pending due process, or both, if in responding to an incident covered by this subpart, he or she determines that the dog poses a threat to the public safety, regardless of the actions, omissions, or intent of the owner.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 17 - Health and Environment.
Division 2 - Dangerous or Nuisance Dogs.
Section 45-49-170.20 - Applicability.
Section 45-49-170.21 - Definitions.
Section 45-49-170.22 - Investigations; Impounding; Judicial Determination.
Section 45-49-170.23 - Grounds Insufficient to Declare Dog Dangerous or a Nuisance.
Section 45-49-170.24 - Requirements for Owner of Dog Declared Dangerous or a Nuisance.
Section 45-49-170.25 - Removal of Designation That Dog Is Dangerous or a Nuisance.
Section 45-49-170.26 - Violations.