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A. Any owner of a dog, any person who is bitten by a dog, and any doctor, veterinarian or hospital which has information that a person has been bitten by a dog shall immediately report such bite, giving the name and address of the bitten person if known to him, and shall abide by the quarantine instructions given in this chapter.

B. All dogs alleged to have bitten a person or another animal shall be quarantined as herein provided for a period of ten days, commencing from the date of the alleged bite, unless the owner of the dog alleged to have bitten the person produces a valid certificate of inoculation by a modified live virus type vaccine against rabies dated less than two years prior to the time said alleged bite occurred, and such dog does not exhibit aberrant behavior. (Ord. 022/2023 § 1 (Exh. A); Ord. 011/2012 § 2; Ord. 012/2011 § 1 (Exh. A); Ord. 1274, 2002; Ord. 981, 1991)