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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED:
"AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND REGULATING THE LICENSING AND
INOCULATIDN OF DOGS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; PROHIBITING
THE OWNERS OR KEEPERS OF DOGS FROM, ALI,OI'YING SUCH DOGS TO BE AT
LARGE; AND IMPOSING PENALTIES UPON OWNERS AJ -TD KEEPERS OF DOGS
FOR NON-PAYMENT OF LICNESE TAXES THEREON AND FOR VIOLATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE", WHICH ."IAS ADOPT ED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON
ItilAY 18th, 1943.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF C0131ISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAII, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That Section 5 of an ordinance entitled: "AU ORDINANCE
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PROVIDING FOR AND REGULATING THE LICENSING AILD INOCULATION OF
DOGS IPI THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; PROHIBITING THE 07,^IERS OR
KEEPERS OF DOGS FROM ALL0:9ING SUCH DOGS TO �iC AT LARGE; AND IMPOSING
PENALTIES UPON O'.:'PIERS AND KEEPERS OF DOGS FOR NODI -PAYMENT OF LICENSE
TAXES THEREON AND FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE", which was
adopted by the L'oard of Commissioners on i&ay 18th, 1943, be and the
same is hereby amended so that said section as amended shall read
as follows:
"SECTIOPI 5. Any dog found at large, either licensed or unlicensed
shall be subject to be seized and impounded by the City of Paducah'
and such dog not claimed and whose release has not been procured
within 7 days after its seizure, shall be subject to be destroyed
in the manner as may be determined by th9 City Veterinarian
or Live Stock Inspector.
"Any licensed dog may be redeemed and released to its owner or keeper
within seven (7) days after being taken up and impounded, and for
every licensed dog redeemed and released to its owner or keeper there
shall be paid to the City of Paducah a redemption fee of y$1.00
i and in addition, the sum of 25¢ per day to cover the cost of keeping
such dog while in the pound.
"For the purpose of carrying this ordinance into effect, any
police officer or any person especially employed or appointed for
that purpose may seize and impound any dog found at large."
SECTION 2.
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are to the extent of such conflict hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners, June 1st, 1943
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk, June 2nd, 1943.
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