Chapter 6.23 Impoundment Authorized
Section 6.23.020 Animals to be Impounded
The following animals may be taken into custody and impounded without the filing
of a
complaint:
A. Any vicious animal not properly confined as required
by this Title.
B. Any animal running at large.
C. Any unlicenced animal, which is required by this Title
to be licensed. Any animal not
wearing a tag shall be presumed to be unlicenced for purposes of this section, except those dogs
specifically exempted.
D. Sick or injured animals whose owner cannot be located.
E. Any abandoned animal.
F. Animals that are not wearing a rabies vaccination
tag in accordance with the requirements
of this Title.
G. Any animal to be held for quarantine.
H. Any animal being kept or maintained contrary to the
provisions of this Title.
(2004-20, Added, 06/17/2004)