(A) Immediately upon the impounding of a dog or other animal, the DeKalb Animal Shelter shall make reasonable effort to notify the owner of the dog or other animal, if known, of the impoundment and of the conditions under which he may regain custody of his animal.
(B) The owner of any animal impounded under the provisions of this chapter shall be entitled to resume possession of the animal upon the payment of the impounding fee and any extraordinary expenses incurred by the DeKalb Animal Shelter in providing proper care for the animal.
(Ord. 952, passed 10-6-80; Am. Ord. 1197, passed 3-1-93)