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Cross Reference: As to penalty, § 100.150.
[R.O. 2011 § 215.1760; R.O. 2009 § 96.01; CC 1981 § 14-3; Ord. No. 90-256, 10-4-1990]
It shall be unlawful for any person to put or cause to be put any dead animal carcass or any part thereof or any fowl, offal or any other filth into any well, cistern, spring, reservoir, water tank, drinking fountain, trough or basin used for drinking purposes or into any brook or branch within this City, which is or may be used for household or domestic purposes or the water of which is or may be used by the public for drinking purposes.
[1]
Cross Reference: As to penalty, § 100.150.
[R.O. 2011 § 215.1770]
Every person owning or caring for any animal that has died from any cause shall dispose of the animal carcass within twenty-four (24) hours after knowledge of such death, either by arranging for a person permitted under Chapter 269, RSMo., to dispose of or transport it, or by the owner or person entitled to such body causing the same to be deposited in a permitted sanitary landfill notwithstanding any other provision of the law or rule to the contrary, allowing it to be buried in a sanitary landfill or buried, incinerated, composted, or disposed of in a manner approved by the State veterinarian within the twenty-four-hour period upon his/her own or any other available premises, provided that such disposition is in accordance with the provisions of Subsection (2) of Section 269.020, RSMo.
[R.O. 2011 § 215.1780; Ord. No. 20-044, 4-7-2020]
A. 
A Public Health Emergency Order is any order issued by the County Executive, or Director of the County's Public Health Department, or Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services pursuant to a declared public health State of Emergency, including any and all amendments thereto.
B. 
In order to enhance the public health and prevent the entrance and spread of disease within the City of St. Charles, Missouri, the provisions of this Section shall apply within the municipal boundaries of the City.
C. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly violate a Public Health Emergency Order.
D. 
Any person who violates this Section is guilty of a municipal ordinance violation punishable pursuant to Code Section 100.150. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day a violation occurs or continues.
E. 
The Police Department shall be responsible for the enforcement of this Code Section as required to ensure that Public Health Emergency Orders are obeyed in order to protect the public health safety and welfare.