§ 10-114. Initiation of complaint.

(a) In general.

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) Form.

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) Minimum contents.

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.