§ 12.10.070. ENFORCEMENT.
   (a)   Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the city from entering into a contract with a person or agency for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter.
   (b)   No person may interfere with or obstruct an Enforcement Officer in the discharge of his duties.
   (c)   No person may release or attempt to release from the possession of an Enforcement Officer or from the municipal pound, an animal impounded under this chapter.
   (d)   Violation of the provisions of this chapter is unlawful. Unless another penalty is provided by this chapter, every person convicted of a violation of this chapter shall be punished as provided in § 1.10.070 of this code.
(Am. Ord. 02-01, passed 2-12-02; Am. Ord. 2017-01, passed 1-10-17)