(A) Prohibition. No person shall feed deer within any area of the city. For the purpose of this division (A), FEEDING shall mean provision of any grain, fodder, salt licks, fruit, vegetables, nuts or other edible materials, either on the ground or at a height which may reasonably be expected to intentionally result in deer feeding. Food sources, such as fruit trees and other live vegetation, shall not be considered as deer feeding. This prohibition shall not apply to veterinarians, city officials or other individuals authorized in the course of their duties who either have deer in their custody or under their control, nor shall this prohibit any food being placed upon property for the purposes of trapping or otherwise taking deer where the trapping or taking is pursuant to a permit issued by the State Department of Natural Resources.
(B) Penalty. Violation of this section shall be petty misdemeanor.
(2003 Code, § 8.05-23) (Ord. 104, passed 9-20-2002) Penalty, see § 10.99