§ 16-76. Mosquito breeding places.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful to have, keep, maintain, cause or permit within the city any collection of standing or flowing water in which mosquitoes breed or are likely to breed, unless such collection of water is treated so as to effectively prevent such breeding.

    (b)

    Such collection of water shall be held to be those contained in ditches, ponds, depressions, privy vaults, cisterns, tanks, shallow wells, barrels, flush closets, or other similar water containers.

(Code 1967, § 17-28)