§ 6-43. Poisoning or trapping or animals.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to deliberately poison or to trap any domesticated animal or aid, abet or assist in the deliberate poisoning or trapping or the putting out or placing of poison or a trap at any point or place outside of buildings where dogs, cats or other domesticated animals may encounter the poison or trap; provided, however, that in instances where any animal by reason of damage to property, danger to life or threat to public health becomes a nuisance, a live, humane trapping method provided or approved by the animal control division may be used.

(Ord. No. O-96-5-101, § 1(17), 6-24-96)