All costs of maintaining any dangerous animal in a veterinary hospital shall be paid by the owner. In all cases where any animal which has bitten a person or caused an abrasion of the skin is slain by any police officer, whether by order of the court or otherwise, and a period of less than 15 days has elapsed since the day on which such animal bit any person or caused an abrasion of the skin of any person, it shall be the duty of the police officer slaying such animal to forthwith deliver intact the skull containing the brain of such animal to the laboratory of the State Department of Health.
(Prior Code, § 90.083) (Ord. 2017-005, passed 2-27-2017)