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Ala. Code § 3-10-3

Monthly Report.

Known as the Animal Census Reporting Act

The act spans §§ 3–3 (5 sections).

(Act 2015-433, §3.)

On a monthly basis, each animal shelter owner, operator, manager, or director shall compile a report containing all of the following information:

(1) The number of animals of each species taken in from all of the following sources:

a. Owner surrenders.

b. Strays.

c. Other animal shelters.

d. Animal control.

e. Other.

(2) The number of animals which have been:

a. Adopted.

b. Released to or claimed by the owner or owners.

c. Transferred to other animal shelter facilities or released to animal rescue organizations and a list of the names of the receiving organizations.

d. Euthanized for any of the following reasons:

1. Overcrowding.

2. Health.

3. Behavior.

e. Died from other causes.

f. Transferred to another entity.

g. Sterilized after arrival.

(3) The costs incurred by the animal shelter for housing, maintenance, feeding, medications, transfer, euthanasia, and other expenses related to the care of the animals and their disposition, excluding salary and benefits paid to employees.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.