Thursday, August 26, 2010
Animal Control Ordinance
KENTUCKY...
AN ORDINANCE OF THE FISCAL COURT OF PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
AMENDING THE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF ANIMALS AT FESTIVALS OF LESS THAN FIVE DAYS
WHEREAS, the Pike County Fiscal Court has previously adopted an Animal Control Ordinance, but said Ordinance did not specifically address the sale of animals at festivals; and,
WHEREAS, the sale of animals at festivals has caused the introduction of diseased animals into Pike County; and,
WHEREAS, the inspection and regulation of itinerant sellers is difficult because of the short duration of the festival,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Fiscal Court of Pike County, Kentucky:
Section 107 of the Animal Control Ordinance is hereby amended to add Section 107(h) to read as follows:
Section 107:
Minimum Standards Section 107(h):
The sale of animals at a festival or event of less than five (5) days is prohibited and presumed to not meet minimum standards unless an inspection has been conducted pursuant to Section 108 and a licensed issued by the Animal Control Officer. Any person violating this provision shall be fined a sum not to exceed Five Hundred ($500) Dollars or up to twelve (12) months in the County Jail or both.
Approved by the Pike County Fiscal Court this 20th day of July, 2010.
Adopted by the Pike County Fiscal Court this 17th day of August, 2010.
s/WAYNE T. RUTHERFORD
JUDGE/EXECUTIVE OF PIKE COUNTY
AN ORDINANCE OF THE FISCAL COURT OF PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
AMENDING THE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF ANIMALS AT FESTIVALS OF LESS THAN FIVE DAYS
WHEREAS, the Pike County Fiscal Court has previously adopted an Animal Control Ordinance, but said Ordinance did not specifically address the sale of animals at festivals; and,
WHEREAS, the sale of animals at festivals has caused the introduction of diseased animals into Pike County; and,
WHEREAS, the inspection and regulation of itinerant sellers is difficult because of the short duration of the festival,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Fiscal Court of Pike County, Kentucky:
Section 107 of the Animal Control Ordinance is hereby amended to add Section 107(h) to read as follows:
Section 107:
Minimum Standards Section 107(h):
The sale of animals at a festival or event of less than five (5) days is prohibited and presumed to not meet minimum standards unless an inspection has been conducted pursuant to Section 108 and a licensed issued by the Animal Control Officer. Any person violating this provision shall be fined a sum not to exceed Five Hundred ($500) Dollars or up to twelve (12) months in the County Jail or both.
Approved by the Pike County Fiscal Court this 20th day of July, 2010.
Adopted by the Pike County Fiscal Court this 17th day of August, 2010.
s/WAYNE T. RUTHERFORD
JUDGE/EXECUTIVE OF PIKE COUNTY
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