Any animal which bites a person shall be quarantined for ten days if ordered by the Director of Public Health. During quarantine the animal shall be securely confined and kept from contact with any other animal. At the discretion of the health and hospital corporation of the consolidated City of Indianapolis, the quarantine may be on the premises of the owner. If the health and hospital corporation of the consolidated City of Indianapolis requires other confinement, the owner shall surrender the animal for the quarantine period to an animal shelter or shall, at his or her own expense, place it in a veterinary hospital.
(Ord. 3, 2014, passed 8-4-14) Penally, see § 90.99
Statutory reference:
Authority to order quarantine, see IC 36-8-2-5