Section 7.04.140 Death of animal during quarantine.

In the event of the death of an animal suspected by the health official to be rabid or suffering from disease, the agent or owner of said animal shall leave the carcass of such animal untouched until the health officer has had an opportunity of viewing such carcass, and shall turn over said animal to local or state health officials or the purpose of making such post mortem examinations or other examinations, including autopsy and disposal thereof, which in his opinion are necessary to determine whether or not such animal has died of rabies or other diseases communicable to humans. (Ord. 82/T-1235)