No person shall knowingly or willfully harbor any vicious animal
in the village.
No person shall keep any swine within 300 feet of any dwelling.
No person who owns, harbors or has the custody or control of
any dog shall permit such dog, at any hour of the day or night, to:
A.
Be in any street or in any public place unless restrained by a chain
or leash not exceeding eight feet in length.
B.
Be in any public park, playground or school property or on the property
of another person without the consent of such other person, whether
or not restrained by a chain or leash.
C.
Defecate or dig on any sidewalk, walkway, driveway, public park, playground, other place where the public congregates, on school property or on private property without the consent of the owner of such private property. In the event that a dog defecates on any sidewalk, walkway, or driveway, it shall not be a violation of this section if the owner or person having custody of the dog promptly complies with § 141-4. An owner or person having custody of a dog may permit such dog to defecate in the street or gutter provided that the owner or custodian promptly complies with § 141-4.
It shall be the duty of any person who owns, harbors or has
the custody of any dog to promptly remove any feces left by such dog
on any sidewalk, walkway, driveway, gutter, street, public park, playground
or other public place or on school property or on private property
without the consent of the owner of such property; provided, however,
that this provision shall not be applicable to a visually impaired
person while actually using a guide dog licensed as such pursuant
to the Agriculture and Markets Law of the State of New York and this
chapter.
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Editor's Note: Former § 141-5, Interpretation of
governed properties, was repealed 11-14-2023 by L.L. No. 11-2023.
No person shall own or harbor a dog within the village unless
such dog is licensed with the Village Clerk pursuant to § 109,
Subdivisions (1) and (2), of the Agriculture and Markets Law of the
State of New York.
No person shall harbor or have custody and control of a dog
or other domestic animal without daily feeding and providing water
to such dog or domestic animal and providing it adequate shelter from
the elements. Such shelter shall be kept in a safe, clean and sanitary
condition so as not to create a public nuisance or a health hazard.
B.
(1)
By a fine of not more than $25 for the first violation;
(2)
By a fine of not more than $50 for the second violation where the
person convicted has been found to have violated this section or its
predecessor within the preceding two years;
(3)
By a fine not exceeding $100 or by imprisonment for not more than
15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, where the person convicted
has had three or more such violations within the preceding two years.
C.
Violation of § 141-6 of this article shall be punishable as follows: by a fine of not less than $25, except that where the person was found to have violated this chapter or its predecessor within the preceding five years, the fine may be not less than $50, and where the person was found to have committed two or more such violations within the preceding five years, it shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $100 or imprisonment for not more than fifteen days, or both such fine and imprisonment.
