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It shall be unlawful for the owner to allow a dog to injure or destroy any real or personal property of any description belonging to another person. The owner of the dog, in addition to the usual judgment upon conviction, may be made to be liable to the person injured in an amount equal to the value of the damage sustained.
Penalty, see § 93.99
Statutory reference:
Authority to guard against injuries or annoyances, see Neb. RS 17-526
Statutory liability for damages, see Neb. RS 54-601, 56-602, and 54-606
(A) It shall be unlawful for the owner to allow a dog to annoy or disturb any neighborhood or person by loud, continued, or frequent barking, howling, or yelping or to habitually bark at or chase pedestrians, drivers, or owners of horses or vehicles while they are on any public sidewalks, streets, or alleys in the city.
(B) Upon the written complaint of two or more affected persons from different households, filed within any 30-day period with the City Clerk or animal control officer, that any dog owned by the person named in the complaint is an annoyance or disturbance, or otherwise violates the provisions of this section, the city police or animal control officer shall investigate the complaint and, if in his or her opinion the situation warrants, notify the owner to silence and restrain the dog.
(C) The provisions of this section shall not be construed to apply to any city animal shelter.
Penalty, see § 93.99
Statutory reference:
Authority to guard against annoyances, see Neb. RS 17-526
(A) It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog to allow such dog to run at large at any time within the corporate limits of the city. RUNNING AT LARGE shall mean any dog found off the premises of the owner, and not under control of the owner or a responsible person, either by leash, cord, chain, wire, rope, cage, or other suitable means of physical restraint.
(B) Whenever any dog is seen and identified as running at large, and when said dog cannot be caught, the owner of any such dog shall be fined in accordance with the city’s fee schedule.
(Prior Code, § 6-106) Penalty, see § 93.99
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