Owners of licensed dogs are to be notified by registered or certified mail, with return receipt, that the dog is impounded and will be disposed of in five days if not claimed. Five days after the return receipt has been received, and the dog has not been claimed, the dog may be sold or destroyed in accordance with the Dog Law, 3 P.S. §§ 459-101 et seq., pay a penalty of $15 to the political subdivision whose police officers make such seizures and detention and all reasonable expenses incurred by reason of its detention to the detaining parties before the dog is returned.
(2006 Code, § 2-104) (Ord. 88-1, passed 2-1-1988; Ord. 2006-3, passed 7-10-2006)