[Adopted 6-10-1992]
It shall be unlawful, after written notice by
the Sheriff to the owner, custodian or person in control or possession
of a dog, for such person to suffer or allow such dog to yelp, whine
or otherwise make unreasonably loud noises as are plainly audible
to adjoining residents or property owners in a residential subdivision
so as to unreasonably annoy, disturb, bother or vex such residents
or property owners.
Enforcement of this article shall be by the
Sheriff of Frederick County.
A violation of this article shall be punishable
by a fine of not more than $25 for the first offense and a fine of
not more than $100 for each subsequent offense. Each such occurrence
shall constitute a separate offense.
