Some potential changes to Cincinnati city code to punish irresponsible dog owners. • If a dog injures a person or another animal the owner could be charged with a third-degree misdemeanor. A third-degree misdemeanor has a maximum punishment of up to 60 days in jail and a $500 fine, though a judge has the option of imposing probation. • If the dog causes serious injury the owner could be charged with a first-degree misdemeanor. A first-degree misdemeanor has a maximum punishment of up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine, though a judge has the option of imposing probation They looked at bringing back the pit bull ban but found the idea had no support.
Posted on: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 20:31:53 +0000
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