All dead animals shall be immediately removed and buried by the owner of the animals, and if the owner of the animal cannot be found within two hours after discovering the same, then the animal shall be removed by and at the expense of the municipality. Dead animals shall not be buried within the corporate limits of the municipality, nor within one mile thereof, nor in or above the course of groundwater that is used for drinking purposes by the municipality or its inhabitants. The animals may, however, be buried in the municipal dumping ground.
(Prior Code, § 53.03) (Ord. 519, passed 12-19-1989) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
General health and nuisance regulations authorized, see Neb. RS 17-123