# § 10-114 Initiation of complaint.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 10-114 Initiation of complaint.

Balt., Md., Code § 10-114 (2026)

(a) Any person may submit a complaint to the Office if the person knows of:

  (1) a violation of this title or of a rule or regulation adopted under this title; or

  (2) a violation of any other animal control or protection law, rule, or regulation of this City or State.

(b) The complaint must be:

  (1) a written complaint in a form that the Office requires; or

  (2) an oral complaint that is recorded in the City’s 311 system.

(c) The complaint must:

  (1) describe the animal;

  (2) identify where it is located; and

  (3) state in clear language how the animal is in violation of any law, rule, or regulation.

*History: Ord. 11-573*