Question #29 - Rabies

A local board of health has the authority to require the owner of an animal that has attacked or bitten a person to confine the animal for at least:

Ten days

Fourteen days

Thirty days

Sixty days


For Your Information

N.J.S.A. 26:4-82 provides a local board the authority to order that an animal be confined on the premises of his or her owner, or at some other place designated by the local board, for at least ten days after the animal has attacked or bitten a person.