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ORDINANCE N0. 11,516
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 7 -32 OF THE CODE OF OR-
DINANCES OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR LATE LICENSING OF DOGS AND FOR INTERFERING
WITH ANIMAL CONTROL WORKERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the existing Ordinance of this City does not
clearly provide a penalty for failure to vaccinate and license
dogs within the time established within the Code; and,
WHEREAS, certain situations have substantially interfered
with the pursuit of duty by the Animal Control Workers of this
City; and,
WHEREAS, in order to clarify the deficiencies in existing
law in both respects;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. Section 7 -32 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Little Rock, Arkansas, entitled "Penalties and Fines,"
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 7 -32. Penalties and Fines.
(a) The annual license fee as provided for in Section 7 -19
hereof shall be increased to Eight Dollars ($5.00) for all dogs
which were required to have been vaccinated and licensed on
June 1 of any year but which shall have remained unlicensed and
unvaccinated after such date. The additional licensing fee for
late licensing shall be collected in the same manner as provided
in Section 7 -19 hereof.
(b) Any person who shall interfere with any animal control
worker by use of force, trickery, or deceit, or who shall threaten
use of force or otherwise intimidate or attempt to intimidate any
animal control worker who may be carrying out or attempting to
carry out his normal and reasonable duties hereunder, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be
fined as provided in this section.
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(c) Any person violating any portion of this article
shall be deemed guilty of a middemeanor, and, upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished by assessment of a fine of not less
than Five Dollars ($5.00) nor in excess of One Hundred Dollars
($100.00)."
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: August 17, 1964
ATTEST:�� �e� APPROVED :,�
City Clerk Mayor