It shall be the duty of the Animal Control Officer and police officers and lawful for any person to take up any animal found at large contrary to or in violation of any provision of this subchapter, and take such animal to the public pound and the Animal Control Officer shall receive into the public pound all animals brought there in pursuance of any provision of this subchapter, and take proper care of, and provide proper food and drink for, all animals so impounded, and shall deliver to the owner, or owner’s agent any animal which has been so impounded, upon receipt of fees and costs for such impounding, keeping, feeding, caring for and discharging such animal as are provided therein.
(1992 Code, § 1005:15)