All dead animals shall be immediately removed and buried by the owner of the animals; and if the owner of the animal cannot be found within two hours after discovering the same, then the animal shall be removed by and at the expense of the city. Dead animals shall not be buried within the corporate limits of the city, nor within one mile thereof, nor in or above the course of ground water that is used for drinking purposes by the city or its inhabitants. The animals may, however, be buried in the city dumping ground.
(Neb. RS 17-114, 17-123, and 17-207) (1973 Code, § 4-303) (Ord. 527, passed 10-7-1982) Penalty, see § 54.99