§ 5-15. Transportation of animals.

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(a)

It shall be unlawful to transport a live animal in an animal carrier that does not allow the animal to make normal postural movements.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any person to transport a live animal in an open-bed truck or other similar vehicle from which the animal can easily escape, unless: the animal is confined in a humane manner inside an animal carrier, which shall be secured within the vehicle so as to be immovable when the vehicle is in motion; or the animal is restrained by a minimum of two tethers, with one tether being affixed to each side of the vehicle, and both tethers being attached to the harness of the animal, provided that tethers shall not be attached to an animal's collar.

(c)

It shall be unlawful for any person to transport a live animal in an enclosed vehicle trunk.

(Ord. No. 08-10, § 1, 1-22-08)

                    
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