§ 6.1.250. Unattended animal in a motor vehicle.

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A.

It is unlawful for any person to leave an animal unattended in a standing or parked motor vehicle in a manner that endangers the health or safety of the animal.

B.

A person may use reasonable force to remove from a motor vehicle an animal left in the vehicle in violation of subsection (A) if the person is:

1.

an Animal Control Officer;

2.

a law enforcement officer; or

3.

a professionally licensed fire rescue service person.

C.

Persons identified in subsection (B) must be within their jurisdiction or otherwise acting within the scope of their lawful authority.

(Ord. 3174, 2017; Ord. 3160, 2017).

                    
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