(a) (1) Whenever the Mayor deems it necessary for the protection of the public, he shall issue an order prohibiting, for a certain time therein specified, any dog from being at large in any public street or place, unless muzzled and on a leash, so as to effectively prevent it from biting any person or animal. Such order shall be posted in three conspicuous places in the Village for such time as the Mayor deems necessary, and any dog found at large during the existence of such quarantine order shall be impounded and may be destroyed by Village authority without notice to the owner.
(2) No person shall molest or interfere with any officer while engaged in enforcing an order issued under this section.
(Ord. 21-52. Passed 8-5-52.)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. Punishment shall be as provided in Section 698.02.