§ 8-16-1. Evidence of ownership of animals.

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If any dog is found on the premises of any person for a period of ten days or more, it shall be prima facie evidence that such dog belongs to the occupant of such residence. Any person keeping or harboring a dog for ten consecutive days shall, for the purpose of this chapter, be declared to be the owner thereof, and liable for violations of this title.

(Code 1967, § 7-36; Code 1985, § 5-56; Ord. No. 3189, § 1, 3-9-1982; Ord. No. 3973, § 1(2), 6-26-1990)

                    
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