Record No: CB 119637    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 119637
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 9/23/2019
Ordinance No: Ord 125938
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to crimes and offenses concerning animals; amending Section 9.25.100 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Sponsors: Bruce Harrell
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Ordinance 125938, 3. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to crimes and offenses concerning animals; amending Section 9.25.100 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 9.25.100 of the Seattle Municipal Code, last amended by Ordinance 124039, is amended as follows:
9.25.100 Penalties
A. Conduct made unlawful by Sections 9.25.053, 9.25.054, 9.25.081, 9.25.083 ((A)), and 9.25.085 ((of this chapter)) constitutes ((a crime subject to the provisions of Sections 12A.02.010 and 12A.02.020 of the Seattle Municipal Code (Ordinance 102843as amended) and any person convicted thereof may be punished by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for no more than one hundred eighty (180) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. Conduct made unlawful by Sections 9.25.081.B, 9.25.081.I, and 9.25.083.B of this chapter constitutes)) a gross misdemeanor punishable as provided in Section 12A.02.070.
((C. Conduct made unlawful by Sections 9.25.081 A, 9.25.081 C, 9.25.081 D, 9.25.081 E, 9.25.081 F, 9.25.081 G, 9.25.081 H, 9.25.081 J and 9.25.081 K of this chapter constitutes a misdemeanor subject to the provisions of Sections 12A.02.010 and 12A.02.20 of the Seattle Municipal Code (Ordinance 102843 as amended) and any person convicted thereof may be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for no more than ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
D.)) B. Conduct made unlawful by any other section of this ((chapter)) Chapter 9.25 is a violation and any person found to have committed a violation may be punished by a civil penalty or forfeiture of not more than $500((.00)), but a finding that a violation was committed shall not give rise to any disability or legal disadvantage based on the conviction of a criminal offense. Failure to have obtained a do...

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