6.12.150 Impoundment of dogs and cats - Authorized - Registry.

   (A)   An animal control officer shall capture and may impound any dog found running at large or otherwise in violation of the terms of this code or applicable state law, including, but not limited to, improper licensing or vaccination.

   (B)   An animal control officer shall capture and may impound any cat authorized to be impounded pursuant to the terms of this code or applicable state law.

   (C)   An animal control officer shall, upon impounding any dog or cat for any reason, add such animal to the city's registries as provided for in §§ 6.12.050 and 6.12.056.

(`78 Code, § 6.12.190.) (Ord. 3299 § 2 (part), 2019; Ord. 3246 § 12, 2016; Ord. 3170 § 2 (part), 2014; Ord. 3088 § 1 (part), 2011; Ord. 1722 § 6, 1984.)

Statutory reference:

   For provisions on impoundment of dogs, see Cal. Food and Agriculture Code §§ 31101 et seq.