§ 90.01 CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
   It shall be unlawful to mistreat any animals or to willfully frighten them, to attend or stage any animal or fowl fight or to poison any animal.
(OC, § 8-2-1) (Am. Ord. passed 3-9-89) Penalty, see § 90.99
Statutory reference: 
   Cruelty to animals generally, see G.S. §§ 14-360 et seq.
   Municipal authority to prevent the abuse of animals, see G.S. § 160A-182