(a) No person shall overdrive, overload, torture, torment or deprive of necessary sustenance, whether food or water, unnecessarily or cruelly beat, whip or maltreat or needlessly mutilate or kill, or cruelly expose to natural elements, any animal, nor by any act either of commission or omission do or fail to do anything which is cruel to a domestic animal.
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(Ord. 94-2019. Passed 11-4-19.)