§ 6.20.230. Animal control division—Powers.  


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  • The chief executive may promulgate rules on behalf of the animal services program pursuant to section 7-1-4126, MCA, regulating the size and type of cage or other means of confinement, the distance from the place of confinement to adjoining property and any other regulations deemed reasonably necessary by the animal services program for the keeping of wild animals and wild reptiles and to insure the maintenance of humane, sanitary conditions and the safety of persons and property. A copy of the rules and regulations shall be available in the office of the clerk and recorder and the animal control division office. In applying the regulations to a given situation, the animal services program shall take into consideration the type, nature, disposition and training of the wild animal or wild reptile involved.

    (Ord. 428 13, 1992: Ord. 300 3, 1987)

(Ord. No. 10-6, § 36, 10-5-2010)