All dogs and cats impounded under the provisions of this subchapter shall be held for a period of seven days in order to afford an opportunity for the owner to redeem the same. Other animals may be impounded for a seven-day period, unless a shorter period is otherwise required by law or the condition of the animal.
(1986 Code, § 6-32) (Ord. 1996-08, passed 4-1-1996)