(A) It shall be unlawful for any person or persons who own or harbor any animal to permit any animal to run at-large, as defined in this chapter, within the corporate limits of Mount Pleasant.
(B) The animal control officer or police officer is authorized to impound any animal running at-large and to enter upon private property for that purpose.
(Ord. 2002-1, passed 2-19-02; Am. Ord. 2017-1, passed 1-17-17; Am. Ord. 2017-21, passed 12-19-17; Am. Ord. 2024-5, passed 2-20-24)
Penalty, see § 97.99
Statutory reference:
Animals at-large, see Tex. Local Gov't Code, § 215.026
Registration and restraint of dogs and cats, see Tex. Health and Safety Code, § 826.033 and Tex. Agricultural Code, § 143.102