§ 4-100. Insurance.

Any owner of a dangerous animal shall provide to the city clerk the following:

(1)

An insurance policy or certificate of insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state, providing personal liability insurance coverage as in a homeowner's policy, with a minimum liability of $50,000.00 for the injury or death of any person, for damage to property of others and for acts of negligence by the owner or agent in the negligent keeping of such animal.

(2)

The insurance policy or certificate of insurance shall provide that it cannot be canceled or terminated until ten days' notice by registered mail of such cancellation or termination shall have been received by the city clerk or designee.

(3)

The cancellation or other termination of any insurance policy issued in compliance with this section shall be a violation of this chapter unless another policy complying with this section shall be provided and in effect at the time of such cancellation or termination. The city clerk or designee shall immediately issue written notification of the violation of this chapter to the city attorney. The city attorney shall prosecute all violations of this article.

(Prior Code, § 55.19)