(A) Whenever any detained dog or cat shall bear an identification mark such as a collar or license tag, the detaining officer shall attempt to return the animal to or to notify the owner forthwith. If the detained dog or cat bears no identification mark, the animal control or police officer or other person detaining said dog or cat shall forthwith contact the County Dog Warden to request pick-up of said dog or cat, and in the absence of such Warden shall deliver such animal to the Pendleton County Animal Shelter.
(B) Animals taken to the shelter shall be held, cared for, and disposed of in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Pendleton County Animal Shelter, or the Pendleton County Fiscal Court.
(Ord. 130.03, passed - -86; Am. Ord. 130.031, passed 4-9-96; Am. Ord. 130.032, passed 7-11-01; Am. Ord. 130.033, passed 3-4-03; Am. Ord. 2007-130.035, passed 8-16-07)