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<br /> Animal Control Ordinance
<br /> this definition,the term"real property of its owner or keMer" shall include any property
<br /> owned or occupied by the owner or keeper of such animal but shall not include-any of the
<br /> common areas(inciuding.without limitation,walks,drives,recreation and open space
<br /> areas,etc.)within any subdivision or multifamily residential_development.
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<br /> Competent Person:A person of suitable age-and discretion to keep an animal
<br /> under sufficient restraint and control in order to prevent harm to the animal,to persons,to
<br /> other animals,including but not limited to domesticated livestock,or to property.
<br /> Cruel and Cruel Treatment:Every act,omission,or neglect whereby unjustifiable
<br /> physical pain,suffering,or death is caused or permitted;. Such acts or omissions shall
<br /> include,but not be limited to_beating,kicking,hanging,submerging under water,
<br /> suffocating,poisoning,setting on fire,confining in a closed vehicle without functioning
<br /> air conditioning or ventilation whenever the ambient temperature exceeds seventy(70)
<br /> degrees Fahrenheit confining in the closed trunk of a vehicle and depriving of food,
<br /> water,and medical treatment,or otherwise subjecting the animal to conditions
<br /> detrimental to its health or general welfare.Such terms,however,shall not be construed
<br /> to include lawful taking of animals under the jurisdiction and regulation of the Wildlife
<br /> Resources Commission,lawful activities sponsored by agencies conducting biomedical
<br /> research or training,lawful activities for sport.
<br /> Display:Display shall mean any exhibition,act,circus,public show,trade show,
<br /> photographic opportunity,carnival ride,parade,race,performance,or similar undertaking
<br /> in which animals are required to perform tricks,fights,wrestle or participate in
<br /> performances for the amusement or entertainment of an audience,whether or not a fee is
<br /> charged. "Display”shall not include the use or exhibition of animals for animal-related
<br /> educational purposes by non-profit groups or institutions or individuals. "Displayed"
<br /> means to be the subject thereof.
<br /> Domestic Animal.A domesticated or tame animal that is kept principally as a pet,
<br /> except that livestock(other than rabbits kept as pets and not for productive purposes)and
<br /> wild animals shall not be regarded as domestic animals.
<br /> Domesticated Livestock:Livestock raised for the production of meat,milk,eggs,
<br /> fiber,or used for draft or equestrian purposes,including but not limited to cattle,sheep,
<br /> goats,swine,horses,mules,rabbits,and poultry.
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