(A) In the event the Board of Public Health of the city, the county or the state shall declare in writing that an emergency exists by reason of a rabies epidemic among dogs and other domestic animals requiring a quarantine for rabies, it shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog to allow the animal to roam at-large on the streets, or places other than his or her own premises within the city, except as provided in division (B) below.
(B) No dog shall be allowed beyond the premises of its owner unless the dog is:
(1) On a leash, controlled by some person physically able to prevent the animal from biting;
(2) Muzzled in such a manner as to make biting impossible; and
(3) Displaying a license tag, along with a tag showing that an anti-rabies vaccine had been administered to that particular animal within the last 12 months.
(C) It shall be the duty of the Humane Officer of the city and his or her assistants to enforce the provisions of this section and to impound at the animal control shelter all dogs at-large not conforming to this section.
(Prior Code, § 90.35) (Ord. G-84-27, passed 12-11-1984) Penalty, see § 90.99