As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
CAT A Felis libyca domestica kept as a pet and/or for rodent control.
OWNER Any person having a right of property in such cat, and every person who keeps or harbors such cat or has it in its care, and every person who permits such cat to remain on or about any premises occupied by him.
PERSON Any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation.
RUNNING AT LARGE Being upon any public highway, street, alley, park, or any other public land, or upon property of another person other than the owner, and not being accompanied by or under the control of the owner or any other person having custody of said cat.
VACCINATION The practice of inoculations with a vaccine to afford protection from rabies.
Running at large: No owner of a cat shall permit the cat to run at large within Upper Chichester Township.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000, together with the costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Every day that a violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.