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The inoculation performed under the provisions of § 90.03 of this chapter shall be effective until the expiration of the calendar year in which the vaccination was performed or the expiration of such period of time as may be promulgated by the Department of Agriculture.
(Prior Code, § 14-104)
The tag issued under the provisions of § 90.03 of this chapter shall be in such form as shall be determined by the Department of Agriculture.
(Prior Code, § 14-105)
At any reasonable time upon request of any member of the Police Department, the owner or keeper of any un-muzzled dog shall exhibit his or her certificate, issued under the provisions of § 90.03 of this chapter, showing the inoculation against rabies of any dog owned or controlled by him or her.
(Prior Code, § 14-106) Penalty, see § 90.99
(A) The owner or keeper of a dog shall keep the dog under restraint at all times and shall not permit such dog to be at large off the premises of the property of the owner or keeper, unless the dog is under complete control, as defined in § 90.01 of this chapter.
(B) The owner or keeper of a dog who is in a public park or on a public trail will be required to keep the dog on a leash. The leash shall not exceed more than six feet in length. A
LEASH, per this division (B), is defined as any rope, cord, chain or similar item which is capable of restraining a dog.
(Prior Code, § 14-107) (Ord. 1679, passed 6-17-2013) Penalty, see § 90.99
It shall be the duty of such employees and officers of the Police Department as shall be designated for that purpose by the Chief of Police to take up and impound in such place as may be designated and set apart for that purpose, any dog found running at large or unlicensed in the village contrary to any of the provisions of this chapter or other ordinances of the village.
(Prior Code, § 14-108)
In case of impounding and where the owner or keeper of such dog is disclosed by any license tag worn by it, or is otherwise known to the officers impounding same, the Police Department shall, at once, give notice by mail to such owner or keeper, informing him or her of the impounding of his or her dog and may cite the owner or keeper of such dog to answer charges of violation of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 14-109)
(A) Any dog impounded under the provisions of this chapter, except such as may have bitten any person as specified in § 90.11 of this chapter, shall, unless sooner redeemed, shall be taken to the St. Clair County Animal Control.
(B) In case such dog has not been inoculated against rabies for the current year, such owner shall also advance the fee required to have such dog inoculated by a duly-licensed veterinarian as he or she shall elect and the pound keeper shall forthwith cause the dog to be duly-inoculated against rabies. No dog shall be released without having been inoculated for the current calendar year, or in accordance with the requirements of the Department of Agriculture. Upon payment of the required charges, the dog shall thereon be released to the owner or keeper.
(Prior Code, § 14-110)
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