(A) It is unlawful to allow any domestic animal afflicted with a contagious or infectious disease to run at large or to be exposed in any public place whereby the health of humans or beast may be affected. It is unlawful for such diseased animal to be shipped or moved from the premises of the owner thereof, except under the supervision of the Animal Control Authority.
(B) It is hereby made the duty of the Animal Control Authority to secure the disposition of any diseased animal and the treatment of affected premises to prevent the communication and spread of the contagion or infection, except in cases when the State Department of Health Services, the State Livestock Board or the State Veterinarian are empowered to act.
Penalty, see § 10.99