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.~~;i,< .. , I:: 'i I -i" Section 630:24. Howlinq and Barkinq. It shall be unlawful for any person to own, keep, have in his possession, or harbor an dog which, by frequent and habitual howling,5Jelping, barking, or otherwise shall cause serious annoyance or disturbance to persons or to the neighborhood, provided that the provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to duly authorized hospitals or clinics , conducted for the treatment of small animals. No person shall be convicted under the provisions of this ordinance except upon evidence of two or more adult persons, each of a different house- hold, and no warrant shall be issued except after five (5) days written notice has been mailed or delivered to the occupant of the premises where such dog is kept or harbored, advising that a complaint has been made about the dog and, calling attention to the provisions of this section of the code. Section 630:26. Bitinq, Quarantine. Whenever any dog or animal has bitten any person, the owner or custodian of such dog or animal having been soxnotified by the New Brighton Police shall immediately cause the dog or animal to be quarantined at the New Brighton Dog Pound for a period of ten (10) days after such person has been bitten by said dog or animal. During the quarantine period, said dog or animal shall be kept under observation to dete _ mine its condition and if it is found to be sick or diseased, the operator of the quarantine facility shall immediately report in writing to the New Brighton Police the condition of the dog or animal. During the quarantine period, the dog or animal shall not be removed from the designated quarantine facility except by speci I writtenocpermit from the Minnesota Livestock Sanitary Board and the New Brighton Police. The owner of said dog or animal shall be responsible for the cost of such quarantine. The quarantine required by this section shall not be necessary and the require- mentsshall be waived whenever the owner or custodian of such dog or animal, immediately upon receipt of the notice referred to above, presents to the Nciw Brighton Police the certificate of an authorized veterinarian that the dog or animal was vaccinated for rabies on a date less than one yaar prior to the date of such notice. . I Section 630:28. Rabies Va,cc.ination. Before any license I '.. " shall be issued for any dog, the applica.ut for.such\license shall I furniSh. ~ certific~te. from. a l~cens~d ,;ete. r.ina.. rian that such dog has recel.ved a rabl.esvaccl.nat~on w~thl.n one year. Section 630: 30. Muzzlinq.Proclamation. Whenever the prevalence of hY9.rophobia renders such action necessary, to protec the public health and safety, the mayor shall iSsue a proclamation ordering every person owning or keeping a dog to confine it secure on his premises unless it is muzzled so that it cannot bite. No person shall violate such proclamation, and any unmuzzled dog runn'ng at large during the time fixed in the proclamation shall be killed by the police without notice to the owner. III " i,ll I