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Such dogs must be located so as to not interfere with the public's legal access to the owner's property. Whenever that dog is not physically restrained or confined or is off the ani mal owner's premises . it must be on a chain leash under the actual control of a capable person. In addition . the department may require the animaJ owner to put UP warnings signs and obtain and maintain proof of public liability insurance as required in Kittitas County Code 6.01 .350(2). (c) Do gs which have exhibited Leve l 4 or Level 5 behavior shall be confined within a secure enclosure whenever the dog is not inside the home of the owner. The secure enclosure must be located so as not to interfere with the pu bli c's legal access to the dog owner's property . an d the dog owne r shall consp icuously post waml ng signs . which must be approved by the department. on the property where the dog is kept. In addition, the department may require the dog owner to obta in and maintain proof of public liability insurance as required in Kittitas County Code 6.01 .350(2). Tbe dog owner shall not permit the dog to be outside of the secure enclosure unless the dog is muzzled, on a chain leash and under the con trol of a capable person . (d) Dogs which have exhibited Level 6 behavior shall be euthanized at the owner's expense. 2. AU potentially dange rous dogs may be required by the departme nt to be micro chip ped at th e owner's expense. 3. If a tJog which is declared to be a dangerous or potentia ll y da ngerous dog is destroyed or dies , the owner must present to the animal co ntrol autho rity su fficient evide nce of that fact. 06.01.200 Dog in estrus at large prohibited. It is unlawful for any persor] to permit a female dog in estrus. also known as being in season or in heat. to be access ible to any ma le dog nbt owned bv the fema le dog 's owner , except by the agreeme nt of the owners of both the male and female dogs for the purpose of controlled bree di ng tor the beUermen t of the breed. Any person found guiltv of a violation of this Section shall be fi ned two hu ndred and twenty-five do ll ars ($225 .00) for each Violation , 06 .01 .210 Restraint within quaran tine area. It is un lawfu l (or any person to permit any dog to leave the confi nes of any qua rantine area . Any person fou nd guilty of a violation of Ih is Section shan be fi ned fi ve hundred dollars ($5 00.00) for each viOlati on . 6.01.220 Abuse of dogs prohibited. It is unlaWful for any person to physlca ll v abuse any dog or to fail to furnish adeq uate care , incl udI ng without lim itation wa ter, food , sHelter, sanitation, ventilation . rest and medica l attention , or to confine a dog with any dangerous dog . Any person found guilty of a viola lien of this Section shall be fined five hundred do ll ars ($5 00.00) fo r each violation. 6.01 .230 Aba ndonment of dogs prohibited, It is unlawful for any pe rso n to leave any dog unattended for more than twenty-four hours without adequate care , Inc lud ing withoui limit alion water, food. shelle r. sanitation. vent ilation, rest, medical 'attenli on. Any person found guilty of a vio lation of this Sect ion shall be fined rive hundred dol lars ($500.0 0) fo r each vio lation. 6.01.240 Dog Hea lth and Safety It is unlawful for any person with an ownership or possessory interest in a dog to : 2017 Docket Enabling Ordinance Ord. # 2018·001 Page 81 January 2, 2018