§ 96.23 ANIMALS BECOMING A NUISANCE.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for a person to own or keep any animal which by frequent or habitual howling, yelping, barking, screeching, or other vocalization, chase vehicles, habitually attack other animals, trespassing upon school grounds, or trespassing or damaging private property, or otherwise shall cause serious annoyance or disturbance to persons in the vicinity.
   (B)   A person who violates any provision of this section shall be punishable by a fine imposed for the first such violation shall not be less than $25; subsequent or continued violations may also subject the owner to impoundment of the animal by Marion Animal Care and Control.
(Ord. 7-2014, passed 4-1-2014)