# § 10-309 Disposition of dead animals.

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

## § 10-309 Disposition of dead animals.

Balt., Md., Code § 10-309 (2026)

(a) The owner or custodian of a dead animal may not:

  (1) deposit the animal or leave it exposed on any public or private property; or

  (2) place it in a storm drain or watershed area.

(b)

  (1) Dead animals must be promptly disposed of by cremation, burial, or other sanitary means.

  (2) On request, the Office may pick up dead domesticated animals for disposal, subject to a fee for the disposal as set under <cite data-path="|health|§10-105">§ 10-105 of this title</cite>.

*History: Ord. 11-573*