§ 34-247. Rabies cases to be reported.  


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  • It shall be the duty of any person knowing of a rabid animal, or of any animal showing symptoms of rabies, to immediately report such animal to the board of health or its designee and give as much pertinent information as possible. Any bite by an animal shall be reported to the board of health or its designee. The animal control office, in order to maintain an effective epidemiological surveillance and control program, shall maintain a record of its rabies related activities, including investigation and confirmation of rabies in animals in the manner and frequency stipulated by the board of health.

(91-RC-441, § F, 8-21-91; 18-0340, Att. A, 5-16-18)