§ 51.204 DESTRUCTION OF LIVESTOCK, POULTRY
   (A)   The provisions of Kentucky Revised Statutes 258.095 through 258.125, 258.275 through 258.355 and 258.990, inclusive, and listed herein by title, shall be enforced:
      (1)   Dog owner is liable to livestock or poultry owners for damages done by dog.
      (2)   Licensed dogs killed without justification may be compensated for.
      (3)   Dogs guilty of destruction of livestock or poultry may be ordered confined or be destroyed; owner of the dog forfeits compensation for loss.
      (4)   Dogs guilty of excessive damage to livestock or poultry may be ordered quarantined.
      (5)   Livestock fund is controlled by commissioner of finance; commissioner of agriculture is to enforce provisions in this section; advisory committee is appointed by the governor.
      (6)   Claims for losses are payable by the state only to the extent of that monies are available in the livestock fund.
   (B)   Violators of any part of this section shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a violation and shall be fined not less than ten ($10.00) dollars nor more than one hundred ($100.00) dollars or be imprisoned for not more than sixty (60) days, or both, for each offense. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense. The fine shall be in addition to any court costs.
(Ord. No. 24.76, § 5, 12-7-76)