(a) No person shall put the carcass of a dead animal or the offal from a slaughter house, establishment, packing house or fish house, or spoiled meat, spoiled fish or other putrid substance or the contents of a privy vault, upon or into a lake, river, bay, creek, pond, canal, road, street, alley, lot, field, meadow, public ground, market place or common.
(b) No owner or occupant of such place shall knowingly permit such thing to remain therein to the annoyance of any resident or neglect to remove or abate the nuisance occasioned thereby within twenty-four hours after knowledge of the existence thereof, or after notice thereof in writing from the Board of Health.
(c) The Board of Health shall have authority to investigate any reported violation of subsections (a) or (b) and to file a complaint against any person found to be in violation thereof.
(d) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 56(74-75). Passed 11-6-75.)