It shall be the duty of the Animal Control Officer or other designated official to keep all impounded licensed dogs for a period of seven days, and all impounded stray dogs for a period of three days. If, at the expiration of the appropriate number of days per individual dog from the date of impoundment, the dog is not reclaimed, it may be destroyed. Any dog deemed to be suffering from hydrophobia, mange, or other infection or dangerous disease, may be destroyed without waiting the time periods set forth herein.
('70 Code, Ch. H, Art. IX § 6) (Am. Ord. 94-95-12, passed 4-10-95)