§ 14-10. Committing a nuisance prohibited.
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A.It shall be unlawful for a dog to defecate, urinate or commit a nuisance on public property, except that portion of a public street lying between the curblines in accordance with the requirements of Subsection B or on private property without the consent of the owner or person in possession of such private property. A person owning or possessing a dog which defecates, urinates or commits any nuisance as prohibited herein, with or without the knowledge, consent or fault of such person, shall be guilty of a violation of this section. It shall be presumed that a dog defecating, urinating or committing a nuisance on private property of a person other than the dog's owner or possessor does so without the consent of the owner or person in possession of such private property.B.The owner or possessor of any dog shall immediately remove all feces deposited by said dog by placing such feces in a plastic bag which shall be sealed and deposited in a covered garbage receptacle.