It shall be unlawful for any owner, possessor or person having the charge or custody of any animal within the township to abandon any diseased, maimed, hopelessly sick, infirm or disabled animal in any place within the township, or willfully or negligently to permit and allow any aged, diseased, maimed, hopelessly sick, infirm or disabled animal in any place within the township to suffer unnecessary torture or pain, or to treat any animal cruelly.
(Ord. 1016, Amendment 22, passed 1-22-2019) Penalty, see § 131.99