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92 <br /> Animal Control Ordinance <br /> (2) This civil penalty shall be paid to the Animal Services Director or his or her <br /> designee within 14 days of receipt. This civil penalty is in addition to any other <br /> fees, taxes, costs or fines imposed that are authorized by this Ordinance. <br /> (3) In the event that the applicable civil penalty is not paid within the time period <br /> prescribed, a civil action may be commenced to recover the penalty and costs <br /> associated with collection of the penalty, and/or a criminal summons may be <br /> issued against the owner or keeper or other alleged violator of this Ordinance, and <br /> upon conviction, the owner shall be punished as provided by State law. Failure on <br /> the part of the owner or keeper of an animal or other alleged violator to pay the <br /> applicable civil penalty within the time period prescribed is unlawful and a <br /> violation of the Ordinance. Unless otherwise provided the civil penalty for <br /> violation of this subsection is $25.00, except where the original violation was for <br /> Failure to Vaccinate for Rabies in which case the civil Penalty for violation of this <br /> subsection is $100.00. <br /> (C1ra1 (?f 6...16..8 7,,SS X 1; (.rf q 15 88 /$rrac:raa;1 (f'12-3-07, (:rf 7...1..(} ) <br /> Sec. -52. - Severa ility. <br /> If any part of this Ordinance shall be held invalid, such part shall be deemed <br /> severable and the invalidity thereof shall not affect the remaining parts. <br /> Sec. -53. -Effective date. <br /> This Ordinance shall be effective January 1, 1988. Adopted this the 16th day of <br /> June, 1987. Upon motion of Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner Hartwell, <br /> the foregoing Animal Control Ordinance was adopted this the 16th day of June, 1987. <br /> This Ordinance was amended effective <br /> (Ord (rf'6 16 1987, 4S,YYIIJ <f.'1-1-8) <br /> Sec. 4-54. -Appeals. <br /> Any appeals of the Chapter shall be to the Orange County Animal Services Advisory <br /> Board within 5 days of the final decision of the action. The Animal Services Advisory Board <br /> shall adopt rules regarding the appeals of violations of the Chapter. <br /> Secs. 4-53-4-70. -Reserved. <br /> DRAFT 2#, OA . #/ 09-4/ 1/2014 00 R. 1111 <br />