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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1 of 1974 - Amending Section 1-2-17, making it a misdemeanor to fail to deliver an animal, which has bitten a pe ROLL CALL 2. VOTING Salt Lake City,Utah, January 3 19 74 Mr.Chairman �■ / Barker I move that t o rdinance be passe �?;,,.��, Harmsen M- Harrison Phillips M. Result •■ AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, as amended, by amending Section 1-2-17, relating to biting animals quarantined for obser- vation, and by adding thereto a new section 1-2-23, relating to penalty. Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah: SECTION 1. That Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the Revised Or- ;dinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, as amended, be, and the same hereby is, amended by amending Section 1-2-17, relating to biting animals quarantined for observation to read as follows: "Sec. 1-2-17. Biting animals quarantined for observation. Any animal of a species subject to rabies which is known to have bitten or injure any person so as to cause an abrasion of the skin shall be placed in confinement under observation of a veterinary hospital, or a municipal pound, and shall not be killed or released until at least ten (10) days from the date of the bite or abrasion. If the animal dies or has been killed within said period, its head shall be removed and immediately taken to the state health laboratory to be examined for rabies. It shall be the duty of any person having the care or custody of any animal subject to the provisions of this section, whether owner or otherwise, to immediately de- liver such animal to a veterinary hospital or a mun- icipal pound, or if said animal has been killed or dies prior to such delivery, then, in such event, to immediately deliver the head of such animal to the state health laboratory. It shall be unlawful for any person to fail to deliver such animal or head thereof as herein required." SECTION 2. That Chapter 2 of Title 1 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, as amended, be, and the same hereby is, amended by adding thereto a new Section 1-2-23, relating to penalty, said section to read as follows: "Sec. 1-2-23. Penalty. It shall be unlawful for any person to do any act prohibited by this title or to fail or refuse to do any act required by this title, and any person guilty of violating any of the provisions -2- of this title shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine not to exceed Two Hundred Ninety Nine Dollars ($299.00) or imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, where a lesser penalty is provided for any specific section or chapter of this title, whether provided for by any specific chapter, section or by state statute, such lesser penalty shall apply." SECTION 3. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners, it is necessary to the peace, health and welfare of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City that this ordinance become effective immediately. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect by its first publication. Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 3rd day of January, 1974. MAYd ER m, (SEAL) �R BILL NO. 1 of 1974 Published-January 8, 1974 AOM•3bA Affidavit of Publication STATE OF UTAH, ° ss. County of Salt Lake AN ORDINANCE A{( OR4OINANCE AMENDING Chapter 2 of Title of the Re tad'7n e di s of Solt-Lake —- tI 1965,as amended,by „• fattendiggitSection 1.2-la relating tO bdlttiaoo- eeg,kt i quarantined thereto et Being first duly sworn,deposes and says that he is legal adver- w.•.f<tlnsl-2-23,relating to pen.a�inp it ordained bv.,me.eaara a+ rising clerk of the DESERET NEWS,a daily (except Sunday) Commissioners of sad Lake.Coy, newspaper printed in the English language with general cir- Utahi..SECTION 1.1.-Tnbt.Chapter"7 at culation in Utah, and published in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Title t f the Revised Ordinances of Solt Lake City,Utoh, 1965,as County,in the State of Utah. byended,be,e and the same here .y is,amended ayi amending Sec- tion, 1-2.17, relating to biting animals quarantined for observe l+ of That the legal notice which a copy is attached hereto i q read as follows: "See: Mang animals quarantined tor:observation. Any animal Of SPecIes sullied 10 ra- j11 t. hies 'which.is;known to.hove ---- -- bitten or Mime any person s as to c 'abrasion of 0the'Uskin shall he lamed;i'in neotiaomintt under'observation of a veterieary hospital, Or be killnlciert.pound, and shall not be.,kllled or released until'd at least ten'(10)-days from the dote of the bite'or abrasion. It the animal dies or lids been killed within said period,its head shall be removed`and immediately Taken be the astated health forr lboatl@ry to s. shall be the duty 01 any person having the care or custody'of a animal sublect to.the provisions of this sectiornovhelher owner or Oth- erwise, Immediately deliver such gnl I 10 veterinary hospi- tal as I m spot d it was published in said newspaper on or said• Ptd$h such.beer( e lyerv'men, suf)t' eat, to imrnedlatele dellVer the head of such animal to thell state health laboratory. It --- shall be unlomtul'tar a to tali do cleaver such animal person head thereof as hereto qq iced.'• SECTION 2 not,Chbpter-2 of ----- Ttle 1 M,the Revis d.Ord �s r_ /. of'Salt Lake „Revised IN,Utah, 1965 a ! r a entl 4 be rid:thesamehere. c )` by is,"ornerided by adding thereto S<ha t-120 tiny to rani ae section dos d a Legal Advertising Clerk fallow . Sec 1 223.Penalty.It,shall be u nlatvl I for anti perSOn to de any act prohibited by this tale or to. tabu.or refuse to' any Oct req uired by tits title,le. and any theepairy at v be Cr. rov signs of this`title shalla be de i. day of deemed g l" h o+ a Ldn!n"nar t to before me this and punishable by a fine not to teed Two.Hundred Ninety Nine Dollars (S]99.00) or imprisonment �.' not to exceed six la) months or A.D. 19 ` by both fine and Imprisonment;.---._...--- oeea• ldedis however, toners a lesser penalty section chapter of this title, whether Id d for by any spe. title chanter, section or by state statute, h lesser penalty shall SECTION 3. In the opinion of -- -1 --- the Bond fCommicsioners,It isi welfare Notary Public necessary tot Of the inhabitants Of Solt Lake City that this ordinance be- come effective immediately. SECTION 4.This ordinance shall take effect by Ifs first publication. posed by the load of Commis- sioners of Salt lake City, Otntl, this:led any of January.1971. E.d.G Mayor iS HERMAN J.HOGENSEN City Recorder (SEAL) DILL.NO.1 of 1971 . Published—dream'v tl,197S!B.33)