§ 5-117. Livestock at large prohibited—Exceptions.

No person shall wilfully or knowingly cause, permit or through failure to exercise due care or control allow any livestock to run at large upon any public street or other public place, or upon any private property or premises other than those of the owner or other person in control of such livestock, except:

(a)

When such livestock is being led, driven or conducted along a public street during daylight hours under the supervision of the owner or other person in control of such livestock;

(b)

When such livestock is on public property with the consent of the owner or operator of the grounds or facilities, or on private property with the consent of the owner, lessee or other person in control thereof, and such property is lawfully fenced;

(c)

When such livestock is on designated open range areas.

The owner of any livestock found at large in violation of this section shall, in addition to any other penalties imposed, be liable for the salaries, costs and other expenses incurred by the division in restraining, capturing or rescuing such livestock if the owner is responsible for the livestock being at large. The salaries, costs and expenses of the division shall be determined by the director with the concurrence of the county auditor.

(Ord. No. 4782 § 15, 1994.)