It is the duty of the poundmaster to keep all dogs so impounded for a period of three days, and if, at the expiration of three days from date of notice to the owner, the dog has not been redeemed, it shall be destroyed. Any unlicensed dog required by law to be licensed or any dog that appears to be suffering from rabies or any other infectious disease or is of a dangerous or vicious nature shall not be released but shall be destroyed.
(1991 Code, § 6-2-7) (Ord. 84-1993, passed 9-20-1993)