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' <br /> Chapter 47 <br /> peace and quiet of any person or neighborhood by the aforesaid <br /> actions. Such an animal is hereby declared to be a nuisance and <br /> may be taken up and impounded as hereinafter provided. <br /> 18. BITING ANIMALS. Any animal which shall bite a person, <br /> scratch a person, or injure a person so as to cause an abrasion <br /> or laceration or puncture of the skin of such person, is hereby <br /> declared to be a nuisance and such animal shall be taken up and <br /> impounded as hereinafter provided. <br /> 19 . REGISTRATION. No person shall own a dog or cat four <br /> months or more of age within the City unless said dog or cat has <br /> been registered in accordance with State Law and the provisions <br /> of this Chapter. <br /> 20. REGISTRATION PROCEDURES. <br /> A. All dogs and cats kept and maintained within the cor- <br /> porate limits of the City of Decatur shall be registered by the <br /> owner or owners thereof with the Finance Department. The owner <br /> or owners of said animal shall present proof of rabies vaccina- <br /> tion to the Finance Department upon which the dog or cat may be <br /> registered. Such registration shall be valid for one year from <br /> the date of vaccination. The registration fee for dogs and cats <br /> registered within 30 days of inoculation against rabies shall be <br /> Five Dollars ($5 . 00) if the dog or cat is spayed or neutered and <br /> Ten Dollars ($10 . 00) if the dog or cat is not so altered. The <br />