Republic of the Philippines
MUNICIPALITY OF ASINGAN
Province of Pangasinan
tel. No. (075) 563-4125
Tele Fax No. (075) 563-3242
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
Page 23
Ord. No 3
CHAPTER Vlll. BACKYARD DOMESTICATED ANIMAL OR FOWL AND DOMESTICATED ANIMAL OR FOWL FARM.
SECTION 1. The provision of this chapter shall apply to all backyard domesticated animal or fowl, domesticated animal farm such as piggery farms, dairy farms and other similar farms and domesticated fowl farms or such as poultry farms, fighting cock breeding farms and Other similar fowl farms.
SECTION 2. SANITARY REQUIREMENTS. The rearing, stocking and raising of backyard domesticated farm animals or fowls maybe allowed or permitted in the municipality, provided the following requirements are met.
2.1. Backyard Domesticated Farm Animal
2.1. I. Site Location and Sanitary Requirements
a. Domesticated farm animals shall not be allowed in subdivisions, residential areas and other densely populated areas.
b. It shall be at least 100 meters away from any food establishments.
c. It shall be kept in a concrete pen with a septic tank or any approved method by the Municipal Health Officer
d. A sufficient water supply shall be pmrided to be used in cleaning and maintenance.
e. Solid waste shall be disposed of in a sanitary manner subject to the approval of the Municipal Health Officer or his duly authorized representative.
2.2. Backyard Domesticated Fowl. It shall comply with Section 2, Subsection 2.1.1, (b), (c), (d) and (e) of this Chapter.
2.3. Domesticated Animal Farms
2.3.1. Sanitary Permit. No person shall operate any establishments as described herein unless a Sanitary Permit issued by the Municipal Health Officer or his duly authorized representative has been secured.
23.2. Sanitary Inspection Clearance. A Sanitary Inspection Clearance issued by the Municipal Health Officer upon the recommendation of the Sanitary Inspector shall be secured before a sanitary permit to operate is issued.
