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5ecuon -Lwiu:uu Section !OIL) - AnLmals .,t Ia`rge, Irpoundinc • Section 1010:00. Destruction cf Da-mesticated Animals Prohibited. Exceet as otherwise hereinafter prvyzded., no person shall kili or destroy any dog, cat or other damesticat:ed animal found running at large within the corporate lirrsts of this municipality. Section 1010:05. Vicious and Diseased Dogs or Animals. No person shall keep or suffer to be kept on their premises, or on premises occupied by them within the City, nor permit nor suffer to run at large in the City, or in any street, alley or public place thereof, any dog or other domesticated animal of a ferocious or vicious character, habit or disposition. Any animal which is diseased, vicious, dangerous, rabid or exposed to rabies may be irpounded and if it cannot be impounded without serious risk to the person attempting to impound the animal, it-may be immdiately killed by the police officers or others designated by the Manager. Section 1010:10. Runninc at La-rce Prohibited. No caner or keeper of any doc, cat or other doresticated a^.imal shall oe_-mit such an`-al to be at large within the corporate limits of this nunicipality at any tire, but shall at all tisres keep the anir-al under restraint. An anin31 is dee--era "at large" whenever it is off the prc erty of the cwner or keeper and not under restraint. Section 1010:15. F.nimal Under ?estraint. Ann animal which is off the prope--tv of its aaner or fe--?er shall be kept under restrain= and control of such person or other person autno=ized by the cu-ner or keeper to have control the • of an -real. It shall be the respo=nsibility of such o�.ner, keeper, or other person in control of said anLna1 to clean = any d1ra=Ln s of the animal and to dispose of said crop:inos in a sa.- itazv manner. Section 1010:20. Police shall Impound. It shall be the duty of the police officers of this municipality or others designated by the Ma,ager to enforce the provisions of this Ordinance, and to impound animals kept within the corporate limits of this municipality or running at large contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance. Section .1010:25. Impounding: Notice and Reclaiming. Subd. 1. Notice of Impounding. 1,hen an animal is impounded at a kennel or other place employed for such purpose by the Council, the keeper of such kennel or place so employed shall within 24 hours thereof provide the police with a description of the animal impounded. The keeper shall make a reasonable effort to determine whether a license for the animal has been issued by this municipality or any adjoining municipality, and if so shall ascertain the name and address of the person to whom the license was issued. If the license was issued during the current license year or during the preceding license year, then before the animal may be disposed of, by sale or otherwise, the keeper of such kennel or other place in which it has been impounded, shall give notice of impounding to the police and to such license holder not less than 24 hours before any disposal of the animal . If such license holder gives notice to such keeper of an intent to reclaim the animal before it is disposed of, the J