(A) An owner of an animal shall be responsible to immediately remove such animal’s excrement from any public lands, sidewalks, streets and alleys or from the real estate of any other person.
(B) In the event any person, guest, or agent of an owner is in possession of the animal in lieu of the owner, the owner shall still be responsible for the actions of such person and the requirements of this section.
(C) To the extent a “family” is deemed to be an owner of an animal, the duties and requirements of this section shall be the joint and several responsibility of each adult member of the family, and each such adult may be held jointly and severally responsible for any penalty herein.
(Ord. 5227, passed 12-6-10)