4-608: ABANDONMENT OF INJURED OR DISEASED ANIMALS 1 :
   A.   Any person owning or having charge or custody of a maimed, diseased, disabled, or infirm animal who fails to get proper treatment within one hour after said person receives notice by a duly constituted authority that the animal is disabled or diseased, upon conviction is guilty of a misdemeanor.
   B.   Any peace officer, animal control officer, or agent or officer of the Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals or of any humane society duly incorporated for the purpose of the prevention of cruelty to animals may destroy or cause to be destroyed any animal found abandoned and for which no proper care has been given. (Ord. 1510, 8-8-2000)

 

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1. 21 OS § 1686.