§ 10-41. Biting persons; penalty.

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The owner of any dog or cat which bites any person, not engaged in the commission of a crime, on public property or on private property not belonging to the owner, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided in section 1-8. Upon conviction for a second violation of this section, the dog or cat which for the second time has bitten a person, shall be impounded and destroyed, and the owner thereof shall be punished as provided in section 1-8.

(Code 1977, § 3-21)

                    
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