§ 10-138. Keeping of hogs, goats or sheep.

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(a)

It is hereby declared to be unlawful for any person to possess, maintain or keep any hogs, goats or sheep within the limits of the city or to permit any hogs, goats or sheep to run at large within the limits of the city; except that hogs, goats or sheep in transit may be kept for a period not to exceed 24 hours in a duly established stockyard.

(b)

The enforcement of the provisions contained in this section shall be the responsibility of the police department, the city health officer or the city code enforcement officers.

(c)

This section does not apply to Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs. For the purpose of this section, the Vietnamese pot-bellied pig is to be considered a pet and subject to any and all laws that may apply to pets, including, but not limited to, restrictions on running at large.

(Code 1980, § 7-4.1)

                    
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