(A) Required. It shall be unlawful for any person owning, keeping, harboring or otherwise in possession or control of any animal to fail to provide any or all of the following to the animal:
(1) Adequate care;
(2) Adequate control;
(3) Adequate food;
(4) Adequate health care;
(5) Adequate shelter; or
(6) Adequate water.
(B) Responsibility of parents for animals owned by minors. Any parent, guardian or other person having custody of a minor child is deemed legally and criminally responsible for the adequate care of any animal owned by, in the control of or harbored by that minor child.
(C) Penalty. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided for in § 90.99(A)(3).
(Prior Code, § 8-4) Penalty, see § 90.99