§ 4-31. Rabies quarantine.

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When, in the judgment of the health officer, an emergency shall be deemed to exist in the county or any section thereof, due to widespread rabies epizootic, for the protection of the public health, he may declare a quarantine in the county or such section thereof as may be affected, and restrict all dogs to the owners' premises or to the immediate custody of a responsible person for the duration of such emergency as it is set forth.

(Ord. of 10-21-97)

State Law reference— Similar provisions, Code of Virginia, § 3.1-796.98.

(Ord. of 10-21-97)

State law reference

Similar provisions, Code of Virginia, § 3.1-796.98.

                    
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