Common use of Animal Code Enforcement Clause in Contracts

Animal Code Enforcement. IHS shall provide animal code enforcement services seven 1. Timely and thoroughly investigate all complaints and calls for animal enforcement service, and as contemporaneously as possible, draft clear and complete reports sufficient to support the prosecution of the offense. For any cases involving dangerous animals or nuisance violations (e.g., bites, barking, aggressive behavior, vicious dog, etc.) search IHS’s internal case management database for any prior incidents involving the same suspect animal-owner and/or animal. If prior incidents are discovered, a reference to such priors shall be included in the current investigation report. 2. Collect available evidence at the time of investigation and shall include it with the corresponding reports as may be necessary. 3. Timely file all citations and reports with the Court and/or prosecutor, as appropriate. 4. Upon request, timely provide to Meridian copies of the citation, reports, or evidence. 5. Appear on time for all court hearings and trials and shall be fully prepared to testify, including reviewing all relevant reports, photographs, audio recordings, video recordings, and other records and evidence. 6. Comply with subpoenas and notify the prosecutor at the earliest opportunity of any scheduling conflicts that may prevent the appearance of a subpoenaed IHS employee at a scheduled court date or meeting. 7. Provide to Meridian an accurate telephone contact list containing the names, titles and direct office telephone numbers of IHS CEO, CFO, Director of Animal Control, and Dispatch. IHS shall provide Meridian updated contact lists within thirty (30) days of any changes. 8. Return all telephone messages and emails within forty-eight (48) hours of receipt of the message or email.