A. No person, other than a law enforcement officer or animal control officer, shall kill or cause to be killed any rabid animal, any animal suspected of having been exposed to rabies, or any animal biting a human, except as provided in this article, or remove the animal from the city limits without written permission from the health officer of this city.
B. The carcass of any dead animal exposed to rabies shall upon demand be surrendered to an animal control officer.
C. The health officer of the city shall direct the disposition of any animal found to be infected with rabies.
D. No person shall fail or refuse to surrender any animal for quarantine or destruction when demand is made by an animal control officer or police officer. Such refusal shall be deemed an offense. (Ord. 1510, 8-8-2000)