(A) All dogs and cats taken into custody by a Dog Warden as hereinbefore provided, shall be impounded at the Christian County Animal Shelter, except as provided in division (B) below.
(B) If the dog or cat is found on the premises of its owner, but is unlicensed (city or state), or is found at large, the Dog Warden may, in his or her discretion, not impound the dog or cat, but in lieu thereof, issue a citation to the dog or cat owner for owning an unlicensed dog or cat or permitting the dog or cat to be at large.
(C) All dogs and cats impounded shall be handled or disposed of by state law, as provided by KRS Chapter 258 or other applicable state law or local law.
(Ord. 8-78, passed 6-6-1978; Ord. 8-97, passed 8-5-1997; Ord. 9-97, passed 8-5-1997)