Replevin For A Dog In Maricopa
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The Complaint: The complaint in replevin typically must include: (i) a description of the property to be replevied; (ii) its value; (iii) its location if known; and (iv) the material facts upon which the claim is based – in other words, why the filing party is entitled to seize the property that has been taken.
The government has broad powers to pick up, impound, and sometimes destroy dogs when the animals are a threat, are running loose, or are being abused by their owners.
If a pet is injured, an owner may bring an injury claim to court. However, the damages the owner can recover may be limited. In most cases, small claims court and representing yourself may be your best option.
In California, pets are generally considered property under the law, and if you have proof of ownership, such as adoption papers or veterinary records, it can strengthen your case. Since you had possession of the dog before and have evidence of your previous ownership, you may have legal grounds to reclaim your pet.
Answer. People who believe that their animal is being wrongfully withheld can commence a civil lawsuit (such as a replevin action) to try to get the animal returned and can also contact the police, although the police do not usually get involved in pet custody disputes.
To get back the dog, you will need to sue your ex in court. You will need to prove ownership of the dog to get full possession of the dog. Evidence will be bill of sale or contract to buy the dog, vet bills, microchip owner in the dog, food and care bills for the dog, etc.
In most of Arizona, it is against the law to bury a pet in your yard. And ing to the Chapter XI of Maricopa County's Environmental Health Code, dead animals should be buried or disposed of in a sanitary manner within 72 hours after its death.
Household Pets. In all zoning districts except rural districts, a maximum of four dogs is allowed. These limitations do not apply to small animals kept within a residence, including cats, fish, small birds, rodents, and reptiles.
Licensing penalties: Late fees accrue every 30 days at a rate of $3 a month for an altered dog and $6 a month for an unaltered dog. Unaltered/intact dogs under 1 year of age are charged $55 for their initial licensing, and once altered, they will be eligible for the $22 renewal rate the following year.
