§ 4-26. Unlawful interference.  


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  • It shall be a violation for any person to:

    (1)

    Interfere with, hinder, obstruct, resist, oppose or threaten bodily harm to any animal control officer, law enforcement officer or any person authorized to assist an officer.

    (2)

    Mislead, give false information, or provide a false report or statement to an animal control officer or other county employee regarding any animal.

    (3)

    Without proper authorization, remove or attempt to remove any animal from an animal control officer, remove or attempt to remove any animal from any vehicle used by the officer or remove or attempt to remove any animal from the animal shelter.

    (4)

    Without proper authorization, remove any animal from a trap placed by an animal control officer or tamper with, damage or relocate a trap placed by an animal control officer.

(Ord. No. 2017-49, § 1, 8-7-17)