A. It shall be unlawful for any person to own, possess, harbor or keep any animal declared to be vicious pursuant to this chapter or any decision following a hearing conducted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
B. Any animal declared vicious, if not already impounded, shall be immediately surrendered to an animal control officer, and it is the duty of any animal control officer to take up and impound any such animal.
C. Any animal declared vicious shall be lawfully and humanely destroyed. The animal control officer shall sign an order authorizing the destruction of the animal no sooner than five (5) business days following the hearing officer's decision declaring the animal vicious. (Ord. 2009-04, 9-22-2009)