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It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or deposit any known poisonous substance in any of the streets, alleys, parks, commons, yards or other places, whether public or private, within the town so that the same shall be liable to be consumed by any animal, provided that is shall not be unlawful for a person to expose on his or her own property common rat or mouse poison or insecticide, unmixed or mixed only with vegetable substances if used so as to restrict access to the poison only to the targeted rodents or insects.
(Prior Code, § 71.06) (Ord. 10-92, passed 11-9-1992) Penalty, see § 91.999
(A) No person shall set traps for animals or fowl within the town unless such trap(s) are approved by a humane officer or the town’s animal control agency and issued for the control of nuisance animals.
(B) This prohibition shall not apply to any trap specifically designed to kill rats, mice, gophers or moles so long as the owner of the property is aware of where the trap(s) are set.
(Prior Code, § 71.07) (Ord. 10-92, passed 11-9-1992) Penalty, see § 91.999
No person shall, without the knowledge or consent of the owner, hold or retain possession of any animal of which he or she is not the owner for more than 24 hours without first reporting the possession of the animal to a humane officer, an animal control agency or its designee, giving:
(A) His or her name and address;
(B) A description of the animal;
(C) A true and complete statement of the circumstance under which he or she took possession of the animal; and
(D) The precise location where said animal is confined.
(Prior Code, § 71.16) (Ord. 10-92, passed 11-9-1992) Penalty, see § 91.999
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