(A) No person shall kill or cause to be killed any rabid animal, any animal suspected of having been exposed to rabies or any animal biting or scratching a human, except as herein provided, nor remove the animal from the city limits without written permission from the Health Officer of the city or the Animal Control Officer.
(B) The carcass of any dead animal exposed to rabies shall, upon demand, be surrendered to the Animal Control Officer.
(C) The Animal Control Officer shall direct the disposition of any animal found to be infected with rabies.
(D) No person shall fail or refuse to surrender any animal for quarantine or destruction as required herein when demand is made therefor by an employee empowered to enforce this chapter. Such refusal shall be deemed an offense.
(Prior Code, § 4-163) (Ord. 2006-01-01, passed 3-1-2007) Penalty, see § 90.999