(A) It is unlawful for any person to erect or maintain within the town any electric fence. Fences constructed in whole or in part of barbed wire are unlawful in all areas zoned residential under provisions of the zoning ordinance of the town. In other areas, barbed wire fencing shall be permitted only by special exception under provisions of said zoning ordinance and under the following conditions:
(1) The barbed portion of the fence shall be attached to the top of fences which are constructed of permitted materials and reach a height of at least six feet prior to the beginning of the barbed wire section;
(2) A maximum of three strands of barbed wire may be used; and
(3) Barbs must be directed inward and upward.
(B) Any electric or barbed wire fence constructed contrary to the provisions of this section is a public nuisance and subject to abatement by order of the town court.
(1989 Code, § 12-1-5) Penalty, see § 130.99