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As an Animal Services Employee my fundamental duty is to protect the lives and welfare of all animals within the scope of my employment. To assist the citizens in obtaining information regarding the animal laws of my state.
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To do my best to see that all persons who are cruel and inhumane to animals are prosecuted in a court of law and before the eyes of his fellow men.
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I will keep my private life unsoiled as an example to all, develop self-restraint and maintain a courageous calm in the face of danger, scorn, or ridicule.
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I will be honest in thought and deed in both my personal and official life.
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I will be exemplary in obeying the laws of the land and the regulations of my department.
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I will never let my personal feelings, prejudices, animosities, or friendships influence my decisions.
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I will enforce the animal laws courteously and appropriately, without fear or favor, malice or ill will, and never employing unnecessary force or violence in the completion of my assigned task.
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I recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of public faith, and accept it as a public trust to be held so long as I am true to the ETHICS of the ANIMAL
SERVICES SERVICE to achieve these objectives and ideals, dedicating myself before GOD and my chosen profession..........as an
"ANIMAL SERVICES EMPLOYEE"
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