§ 8-66. Release of dogs or cats impounded for observation; fees.  


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  • (a)

    The owner shall also be responsible for redeeming their animal as soon as the quarantine period is over. On the 12th day, the animal becomes the property of CPAS.

    (b)

    Any owner redeeming a dog or cat impounded for a ten-day observation period shall pay an impounding fee and board fee as provided in section 8-73.

    (c)

    When an animal not otherwise in violation of this title and upon being provoked, breaks the skin of a human being, there will be no fees applicable if the animal is held for observation at the animal shelter.

( Ord. No. 5580 , 5-19-2016)