89-9330 PoliceKUM-Cox Printing —Salina, K
(Published in The Salina Journal August /�, 1989)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 89-9330
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SALINA CODE BY ENACTING
ARTICLE I, DIVISION 1 OF CHAPTER 30 OF THE SALINA CODE PERTAINING
TO CANINE OPERATIONS OF THE SALINA POLICE DEPARTMENT.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. That the Salina Code is hereby amended by adding Division
1 of Article 1 of Chapter 30 which is hereby enacted to read as follows:
"CHAPTER 30
ARTICLE I
DIVISION 1. CANINE OPERATIONS
"Section 30-1. Canine corps.
Any dog used by the City of Salina, Kansas, whether
owned, leased, rented or borrowed for the purpose of
performing duties with the police department of the City
shall be commissioned as a member of the Canine Corps and
shall perform such duties as may be designated by the Chief
of Police or the officer in charge of such unit who has been
delegated the responsiblity for the handling and supervision
of such animal.
"Section 30-2. Abuse prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person to strike, hit, beat,
abuse, tease, harass, pet or assault any dog being used by
the City for the purpose of performing the duties of a police
dog regardless of whether the dog is on or off duty.
"Section 30-3. Interference prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere with a
dog being used by the police department or attempt to
interfere with the handler of the dog in such a manner as to
inhibit, restrict or deprive the handler of his or her control
of the dog."
Section 2. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
Introduced: July 24, 1989
Passed: August 7, 1989
a. �
o eph arner, Mayor
[SEAL]
ATTEST:
Jacqueline Shiever, City Clerk