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Township of Independence, NJ
Warren County
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[Adopted 12-13-1966 (Ch. 85, Art. II of the 1984 Code)]
No person, firm or corporation having the ownership, control or management of any sheep, goats, swine, cattle or other animals shall permit such sheep, goats, swine, cattle or other animals to run at large within the limits of the Township of Independence.
The provision of this article shall not apply to dogs.
[Amended 12-10-1984 by Ord. No. 84-11[1]]
For violation of any provision of this article, the penalty, upon conviction, shall be a minimum fine of $100 and a maximum penalty of one or more of the following: a fine not exceeding $2,000, imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a period of community service not exceeding 90 days. Except as otherwise provided, each and every day in which a violation of any provision of this article exists shall constitute a separate violation.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).