No person or owner of livestock shall allow livestock to run at large. All owners of livestock shall provide the necessary restraints to prevent such livestock from running at large. A notice of violation of this ordinance shall be given to the person or owner of the livestock running at large if known and a maximum of twenty-four (24) hours may be granted in which to make the necessary corrections if the violation is an accidental occurrence and an investigation reveals no identifiable individual at fault. A Livestock or Working dog that is off property for the purpose of herding the animals back to their designated property is exempt from this Section. Violation of this section is a minimum fine of one hundred dollar ($100.00) to increase by fifty dollar ($50.00) with each subsequent offense. (Ord. 07-22-001, 7-21-2022)
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| 1 | State Law reference - Similar provisions, 510 ILCS 55 |