§ 6-143 ANIMALS; DANGEROUS ANIMALS; FAILURE TO COMPLY.
   (A)   Any dangerous animal may be immediately confiscated by an Animal Control Officer if the owner is in violation of this Chapter. The owner shall be responsible for the reasonable costs incurred by the Animal Control Authority for the care of such dangerous animal confiscated by an Animal Control Officer and for the destruction of any dangerous animal if the action by the Animal Control Authority is pursuant to law and if the owner violated this Chapter.
   (B)   In addition to any other penalty, a court may order the Animal Control Authority to dispose of or destroy a dangerous animal in an expeditious and humane manner. (Ord. No. 828, 10-16-12)