§ 14-44. Waste accumulations.

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(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or permit a dog or cat to be on property, public or private, not owned or possessed by such person, unless such person has in his immediate possession an appropriate device for scooping excrement and an appropriate depository for the transmission of excrement to a receptacle located upon property owned or possessed by such person. This section shall not apply to a person who is visually or physically handicapped.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for the owner or person having custody of any dog or cat to allow its feces to accumulate or remain on the ground or other surface on his or her private property to the extent that the accumulation creates a nuisance. A nuisance, for the purposes of this subsection, includes, but is not limited to, feces accumulation that interferes with the use or enjoyment of any neighboring property as a result of odors or the attraction or breeding of vermin or vectors.

(Code 1996, § 91.28; Ord. No. 6158, § 2, 5-31-2016)

                    
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