(A) Any wild animal kept in violation of this subchapter may be impounded by the city. Unless the impounded animal is reclaimed and removed from the city, or issued a permit to allow it to remain in the city, or unless the owner petitions the District Court for a determination that the animal is exempt from the provisions of this subchapter, the animal may be destroyed or sold 5 days following notice to the owner of the animal of its impoundment and the provisions of this subchapter.
(B) Any person reclaiming any such animal shall pay the costs of impounding and boarding the same at the time of its release.
(Prior Code, § 1402.040) (Ord. 93-7464, passed 12-21-1993)