(A) Generally.
(1) Violation; penalty. Any person who shall violate or refuse to comply with the enforcement of any of the provisions of this chapter, set forth at full length herein or incorporated by reference shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $100 for each offense. A new violation shall be deemed to have been committed every 24 hours of such failure to comply.
(1997 Code, § 6-401)
(2) Abatement of nuisance.
(a) Whenever a nuisance exists as defined in Chapter 90, the municipality may proceed by a suit in equity to enjoin and abate the same, in the manner provided by law.
(b) Whenever, in any action, it is established that a nuisance exists, the court may together with the fine or penalty imposed, enter an order of abatement as a part of the judgment in the case.
(1997 Code, § 6-402)
(B) Impounding, § 91.12. Any untagged dog may be reclaimed by its owner during the period of impoundment, by payment of a fine of $25, all costs of the veterinary clinic, and compliance with the licensing and rabies vaccination requirements prior to release.
(1997 Code, § 6-116)
(2) For any prohibited breed or any dog that has inflicted injury on a human being requiring medical treatment, the owner shall be guilty of a Class IIIA misdemeanor. In addition, the prohibited dog and or animal that has attacked or bitten a human being requiring medical treatment shall be immediately confiscated by an animal control authority, placed in quarantine for the proper length of time, and thereafter destroyed in an expeditious and humane manner.
(Ord. 2007-03, passed 4-17-2007; Ord. 2013-06, passed 9-3-2013; Ord. 2016-08, passed 12-6-2016)
Statutory reference:
Authority or similar provisions, see Neb. RS 18-1720, 18-1722