Evening star., 1950-05-04
OFFICIAL NOTICES tcon..)


Merritt scheol. snth an1 Hayes
EtreetA. Southeast See BPsTn
Seheci. Ala. Avenue ana SstA Place.
Southwest Seetien--D, C. Pound.
scsta a. cseissl l sna Sss ,!; siFssss' =. I Pat
barry and Elmer Sts. DcEs should
be eropEht as soon as possible after
the openirE time Of the clinics, ana
must be lsAxhed in accordance Win
this Proclamation, IN case es rain
Ssns =. Nm 'hs e 'TssesieS sss q, aS9TS NH &c sn a
enctee on the next scheduled dais.
Par. :. Tfe wcrd dos" as used in
Par, tAl Of this section means
every COS Of the ase q thrse tSl
administering the vaccine shall exc
cute q eeTtt6eAte upon the form
adopted By the Commissioners. vhieh
eertincats shall ee furnished 20 the
ewaer or other person presenttnS =
certificate 10 Be retained BY sad
veterinarian and disposed Of Is d.
rected By the Health Cfacer =. c.
tnl Every veterinarian prAetsctRE IN
this passrsst shall furnish 70 ,hs
concerning doss vAcetnatea against
rabies aS the said Health ofneer may
require, Par, 4, Veterinarians kAAN,
upon NacetnAfing o dc6 Agstnst
rabies furnished 20 the owner or
other person presenting such . dog,
q numbered vaccination tae. Par :
tAl II shall be the duty OF every PER
son oWning. keeping or having Gus
tody Of o dos n this District to
Sfnx ard keep at1xed. q the collar
tion tas provided for In this Proela-
Eeepine or havins custody Of dog
in this District shall afax or perrnt
to be sffxsd 10 the collar or har-
ness of such DOS. any tag other than
. current tax and vaccination tss.
tel No person owning keeping or
haetng custody Of dos in this Dis
triet shall afax or permit 20 be af:
hxed. to the collar or harness OF
such vaccination tas was issued for
such dos, td' No veterinarian
licensed to practice in this District
shall issue q certificate or vaccina-
ton tAg for any unless such dog has
&. II any dos within this District
during the vaccination period pre-.
scrtoed In Par. l tA OF this section
has been yaectnateo against rabies
within twelve months Immediately
precedine Apsust Z. 1850. by 2
licensed veterinarian. such dog need
not be yReeinAted asAin durins the
effective period Of this Proclamation,
provided, that the owner, keeper or
person havinS custody OF . dog has
secured from such veterinarian Q
vaccination certificate and . num-
hered vaccination tas for such dos.
Par. Z. The owner, keeper or person
having custody OF any dos within this
District which reached the aGe Of
two months after the effective date
OF this Proclamation. shall have such
dos vaceinated against rabies within
one month OF the Date upon which
such dog reaches the age of two
months Such dog may be vseetnAt-
er. keeper or person having custody
thereof. by private licensed vet
erinarian, or at the expense Of the
District OF Columbia, at one Of the
clinics listed In Par tel Of this
or causins to be brouEht into this
District q dos, as deemed in Par .
OF this section after August 4. 1880.
shall within ffteen DAYS after the
arrival OF such doe, have such dos
ed, that Is any such dos has been
vAccinated against rabies by
licensed veterinarian within twelve
months Immediately precedinR the
date OF Its arrival in this District,
such dog need not hs ysee,nSted n.r,cS
OF this Proclamation, II the owner,
keeper or person havinE custody OF
such dog has secured from the veter-
marian who vaccinated such q dog
0cs csrtsate ans par AND vaccination nssna 'AE iG5
and after the effective date Of this
keeping or havins custody Of dog
In this District shall permit such
SSog 70 be on any public street or or
this District unless such dog
Is firmly secured by 8 substan-
tial leash, not exceeding four feet in
length, held by person capable OF
manasing such dos. Par. 10. Dogs
in Yards. etc. From and after the
effective date of this proclamation.
no person owning, keeping or hav-
ing custody OF doc In this District
shall permit such dos to be con-
fined in any yard or other enclo-
sure, or ,on,i on any privats propSsrI,y'
in such q manner that such dos can
bite or menace persons lawfully
using any public street or highway
or public place. Section II--PenAlty.
Any Hy.,pe person ,,,oist yiolstins any OF p the
lAmation Is subject upon conviction
OF such violation to a hne Of not
more than $500 or imprisonment for
not more than 90 days. Section III
--Suspension of Provisions, OF Com
operation Of the sixth pAragraph.
under the heading Rabies (in doss
and other animaisl". OF Section 4
Of the Regulations TO PreVent
and Control the Spread OF Com
munieable and Preyentable Diseases
in the District OF Columbia pro-
mulsated BY the Commissioners
pursuant to authority vested In them
and reading as follows; Whenever
any person brings . dog into the
District OF Columbia, such dog ahall
be quafantined on the premises or
OH the leash Of the owner or posses
sor for q period OF ninety days from
such Importation, unless such owner
or possessor shah obtain a eertiicats
place whence the dos came that
there has not been within ninety
days from the giving OF such eer-
tificate an epidemic of rabies in
such place Is hereby suspended
for the effective period OF this
Proclamation. Section IV--Suspen-
sion Of Police Regulation. The
xvIn Of the Police Regulation Of
the District Of Columbia, reading as
follows: Sec. 2. No animal OF the
dog kind shall be allowed TO 20 at
large without q collar or tae, as
now prescribed BY law. and unless
under the control OF an attendent,
and II he Is OF q uuarrelsome or
dangerous disposition. he shall furth:
ermore be secured BY chain or cord
for the effective period OF this
date thereof. Section V-Effectivs
Period of Proclamation This Proc
lamation becomes effective on july
!. 1850. and shall continue In effect
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