Nottingham, Pennsylvania

§ 106-11 Unlawful actions.

D. It shall be unlawful for any person/owner to confine a dog in an open-air enclosure, including a fenced yard or on a tether or related fixture, where the dog’s barking may disturb the quiet of the neighborhood after 10:00 p.m. or before 6:00 a.m., prevailing time. Said dog shall be confined within a relatively soundproof building with closed doors and windows during those hours so that any barking will not annoy, disturb, injure, or endanger the comfort, repose, peace or safety of any person in the Township. It shall be unlawful for any owner or person responsible to said owner to permit the continual barking of any dog or dogs at any time. “Continual barking” shall mean the barking of any dog where the barking is repeated on more than three occasions.