(A) It is unlawful to permit any dangerous or vicious animal or any animal which is sick or which might communicate contagious or infectious diseases of any kind to be exposed in any public place or to run at large within the town.
(B) Exhibitions or parades of animals which are ferae naturae in the eyes of the law may be conducted only upon securing a permit from the Chief of Police.
(C) The members of the Police Department are authorized to kill any dangerous animals of any kind when it is necessary for the protection of any person or property.
(1996 Code, § 6.04.010) Penalty, see § 96.99