§ 131.100 CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

   (A)   Except as otherwise authorized by law, no person shall intentionally or recklessly:

      (1)   Subject any animal under human custody or control to cruel mistreatment;

      (2)   Subject any animal under his or her custody or control to cruel neglect; and

      (3)   Kill without legal privilege any animal under the custody or control of another, or any wild bird.

   (B)   As used in this section, ANIMAL includes birds.

(Ord. 461, passed 6-8-1998) Penalty, see § 131.999

§ 131.101 POISONING OF ANIMALS.

   No person shall put out or place any poison where the same is liable to be eaten by any horse, cattle, sheep, hog, dog or other domestic animals.

(Ord. 461, passed 6-8-1998) Penalty, see § 131.999

§ 131.102 VEHICLES INJURING ANIMALS.

   Any person operating a vehicle within the city who shall run over, strike, injure, maim or kill any domestic animal shall immediately stop and render aid to the animal, if injured, or provide for the disposition of the carcass, if the animal is killed, and in either case, the person shall make due and diligent inquiry to determine the owner of the animal; and if the owner be found, he or she shall notify him or her of the occurrence and also report the same forthwith to the Chief of Police or his or her assistant.

(Ord. 461, passed 6-8-1998)

§ 131.103 REMOVAL OF CARCASSES.

   No person shall permit an animal carcass owned or controlled by him or her to remain upon public property, or to be exposed on private property, for a period of time longer than is reasonably necessary to remove or dispose of the carcass.

(Ord. 461, passed 6-8-1998) Penalty, see § 131.999

§ 131.104 FEEDING OF DEER, RACCOON, WILD TURKEYS, AND POTENTIALLY HABITUATED WILDLIFE PROHIBITED.

   (A)    As used in this section:

      (1)   OFFICER means any person authorized to enforce city codes.

      (2)   POTENTIALLY HABITUATED WILDLIFE, as defined by O.R.S. 496.731(b), means bear, cougar, coyote and wolf.

   (B)   A person who knowingly places, deposits, distributes, stores or scatters food, garbage or any other attractant so as to constitute a lure, attraction or enticement for deer, raccoon, wild turkeys, wolves, or potentially habituated wildlife may be issued a citation.

(Ord. 533, passed 3-10-2014) Penalty, see § 131.999

OBSTRUCTING GOVERNMENTAL ADMINISTRATION

§ 131.120 UNSWORN FALSIFICATION.

   No person shall knowingly make any false written statement to a public servant in connection with an application for any benefit.

(Ord. 461, passed 6-8-1998) Penalty, see § 131.999