(A) On the complaint of any
that a
is rabid or mad or has been bitten by another rabid or mad
, the district judge shall hear proof in order to determine whether or not there is reason to believe that the
is rabid or mad and the judge, in his discretion,
either have the
impounded for observation or order the
killed. However, if the
or keeper of the
makes requests in writing to the district judge that the
be held by some reliable
for a proper period of observation and agrees in writing to pay the charges therefore, the
, at the discretion of the court, be delivered to the
who shall be approved by the court for observation. The
shall make a report of his findings to the district judge and the judge
then declare whether or not the
is rabid or mad. Any
adjudged to be rabid or mad by the district judge shall immediately be destroyed.
(B) No
shall conceal a dog
in Campbell County believing that same is rabid or mad or has been bitten by other rabid or mad
or to conceal a
ordered impounded or killed or in any manner prevent or attempt to prevent the executions of the orders of the court concerning rabid or mad
bitten by other rabid or mad
.
(Ord. O-9-95, passed 5-17-95) Penalty, see § 90.99