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• dangerous , wild or exotic animal or any animal with a poisonous bite that shall <br /> be hazardous to the public. <br /> NUISANCE ANIMAL - IN HEAT - ENCLOLURE REQUIRED <br /> The owner of any female dog or cat, during the period that such animal is <br /> "in heat" , shall keep it securely confined within their residence, a building, <br /> fenced yard, or other enclosed structure in a humane manner, except when out <br /> and on a leash, or otherwise physically restrained by a compentent person. <br /> TRAPS - TAMPERING WITH PROHIBITED <br /> No person shall tamper with, set off, release an animal from, relocate, <br /> or remove any trap placed by or on the order of the Department of Animal Control . <br /> No person shall torment, abuse, torture, and mistreat any animal in a trap <br /> set by or on the order of the Department of Animal Control . <br /> NUISANCE ANIMAL <br /> • () No person shall unreasonably allow any dog, to bark, bay, cry, howl , or <br /> make any other noise continuously so as to create a nuisance. <br /> No person shall allow their dog or cat to defecate on the property of <br /> another. It shall not be a violation of this section if the waste is promptly <br /> removed by the owner. <br /> CRUELTY TO ANIMAL - PROHIBITED <br /> A person commits the offense of cruelty to animals if, except as authorized <br /> by law, he knowingly: <br /> (1) Abandons any animal ; <br /> (2) Subjects any animal to cruel mistreatment; <br /> (3) Subjects any animal in his custidy to cruel neglect; or <br /> (4) Kills or injures any animal belonging to another without legal <br /> Privilege or consent of the owner. <br /> • (B) Cruelty to animals is a Class "A "Misdemeanor <br /> POISONING - OF ANIMALS PROHIBITED <br /> No person shall place, leave or expose, in any place accessible to any <br /> wildlife, domestic animals or other animals any poisonous substance or ingredient, <br /> r any edible substance or ingredient, which has in any manner been treated, <br /> or prepared with any poisonous substance or ingredient. <br /> �) Violation of this section shall be treated as a Class "A" Misdemeanor. <br /> • ENFORCEMENT <br /> For the purpose of discharging the duties imposed by this ordinance � <br /> and enforcing its provisions, any Animal Control Officer is empowered to: <br /> Enter upon any open premises upon which a dog, cat or animal is kept or <br /> harbored, and to request and secure the owner' s exhibition of such animal . <br /> I <br />