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17 <br /> Animal Control Ordinance <br /> d. It shall be unlawful for any person to tether any fowl. <br /> e. It.shall-be unlawful to restrain any animal except in a humane fashion as set forth <br /> in Section 4-37 above and Section 4-41 below.(Does not apply to Chapel Hill and <br /> Carrboro) rSee a�sa boco Code�sf(?rdmanees l= 3 kL9;O `and Gha el-iii <br /> 1Cod o�Clydinaic�s� `` ^` :�' <br /> f. It shall be unlawful for any person to entice of lure any animal out of an enclosure <br /> or off the property of its owner or keeper,or to seize,molest or tease any animal <br /> while the animal is held or controlled by its owner or keeper or while the animal <br /> is on or off the property of its owner or keeper,except a stray animal ma}�be <br /> seized when trying to capture it. <br /> g. It shall be unlawful to possess any paraphernalia related to dog,cock or other <br /> animal fighting,ineluding,btA net limited te, with the intent-that the <br /> paraphernalia be used to train or feature in an exhibition the baiting of do% cock <br /> or other animal or the fighting of a dog cock or other animal with another dog, <br /> cock or other animal. <br /> h. It shall be unlawful for any person to transport an animal in the closed trunk of a <br /> vehicle,or closed compartment on a vehicle or trailer when the ambient <br /> temperature in the vicinity of the vehicle or trailer is greater than or equal to 70 <br /> degrees F. <br /> i. It shall be unlawful for any person to commit any of the acts made unlawful under <br /> the pro visions of North Carolina General Statutes§§ 14-360 and 14-362,as the <br /> same relate to a dog or dogs,or to commit any other act made unlawful by any <br /> other law of the State of North Carolina relating to animal fighting or animal <br /> baiting.The repeal of such law or laws of the State of North Carolina shall have <br /> no effect upon this Section,and the acts herein made unlawful shall,in the event <br /> of such repeal,be those referred to in said law or laws immediately prior to such <br /> repeal. <br /> j. It shall be unlawful for any person to abandon or forsake any animal within the <br /> County. <br /> k. It shall be unlawful for any person to restrain a dog using a chain,wire or other <br /> type of tethering device in a manner prohibited by this subsection. Does not <br /> apply in Chapel Hill or Carrborol <br /> (1)No person shall tether,fasten,chain,tie,or restrain a dog,or cause such <br /> restraining of a dog,to a tree,fence,post,dog house,or other stationary object <br /> DRAFTv.3-5/30/2013 Page 13 <br />