Whenever any person is bitten by a dog or other animal, report of the bite shall be made to the County Health Department within 24 hours. The dog or other animal inflicting a bite shall immediately be examined by a qualified veterinarian and results of the examination shall be reported to the County Health Department within 24 hours. At the direction of the County Health Department, the dog or other animal shall either be confined by its owner or harborer to his or her premises away from the public at large, or be placed under supervision of a veterinarian at the owner's or harborer's expense. The isolation or observation period shall not be less than ten days from the date the person was bitten at which time report of the condition of the animal shall be made to the County Health Department. No person shall fail to comply with the requirements of this section or with any order of the County Health Department made pursuant thereto, nor fail to immediately report to the County Health Department any symptom or behavior suggestive of rabies.
('80 Code, § 90.10(A)) Penalty, see § 90.99
Statutory reference:
Quarantine of dogs, see R.C. § 955.261
Rabies quarantine, see R.C. § 955.26