§ 6.04.060. Animals running at large  


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  • It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to allow any animal, owned, controlled or harbored by any person, to run at large on the streets, alleys, or property of any other person within the city limits of Wall, South Dakota.

    Any person having an animal within the city limits shall have it tied, leashed or otherwise controlled upon their property. It is unlawful for any person to allow an animal off the premises without the animal being held in leash and will be declared a nuisance. Upon complaint being registered with the law enforcement officer, the owners of the offending animal shall be notified that the animal shall be removed from the corporate limits of the city or surrender the animal to the police authorities to be killed. Failure of the owner to so remove the offending animal shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and assessed a fine of up to one hundred dollars ($100.00).

(Ord. 00-1 (part): Ord. 98-5 (part): prior code § IV-32-15)