§ 91.29 IMPOUNDMENT AND DISPOSITION OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS.

   (A)   Dangerous animals not in compliance with this chapter are subject to impound by the Department and disposal as provided in §§ 91.30 through 91.32. If such animal cannot be safely taken up and impounded, the animal may be slain or dispatched by any peace officer.

   (B)   In all cases where an animal slain or dispatched pursuant to this section has bitten any person or animal, it shall be the duty of the community service officer or peace officer to treat the carcass and head as it would any animal displaying symptoms of rabies. No peace officer shall shoot an animal in the head if said animal is displaying symptoms of rabies.

(Ord. 3584, passed 8-11-08)