§ 172.04 BITE REPORTING AND INVESTIGATION.
   (A)   Initial bite report. Any person having knowledge that any person has been bitten by an animal shall notify the Health Officer immediately by telephone, fax, email, in person, or by means other than use of the mail.
   (B)   Bite report confirmation. Bite reports shall be confirmed in writing to the Health Officer on such forms provided by the Lake County Health Department. When a wild animal is involved in a bite, it shall be humanely dispatched and its brain shall be submitted to a recognized laboratory for rabies examination, if applicable, by the Administrator or his or her agents.
(Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 11-9-1976; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 4-10-1979; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 10-9-1984; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 12-20-1984; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 6-11-1990; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 1-10-1995; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 11-12-1996; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 3-15-2011; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. X], passed 1-15-2013)