Sec. 4-41. Diseased animals running at large prohibited; impounding or confinement enforced.
   Sec. 4-41(1). It is hereby declared unlawful for any animal, infected with, or suffering from, a communicable or infectious disease such as ringworm or other disorder, to run at large or to be on public streets, alleys or other public property; any such dog, cat or other animal shall be impounded when found in any such places or when running at large.
   Sec. 4-41(2). The expense of impounding and keeping and the procedure for keeping, disposing and returning the animal shall be the same as is provided in A.R.S. sections 24-371, 24-372, and the other sections contained in A.R.S. title 24, chapter 2, article 8.
   Sec. 4-41(3). The owner of any such infected or diseased animal shall keep same segregated and confined and not knowingly allow or permit it to run at large or be off the premises upon which it is customarily kept until it shall have fully and completely recovered from the infectious disease or disorder.
   Sec. 4-41(4). It shall be the duty of all police officers of the city to enforce the provisions of this section 4-41, and the county humane officer is hereby empowered and authorized to apprehend and impound such animals.
(1953 Code, ch. 4, § 20a; Ord. No. 2019, §§ 1, 2, 4-18-60)