An animal surrendered by its owner to the Animal Control Section may be immediately placed for adoption or humanely destroyed at the discretion of the Environmental Services Director or the Director’s designee without compliance with § 91.51 when the owner:
(A) Affirmatively represents in writing that he or she is the legal owner of the animal;
(B) Agrees to hold the county and its officials and employees harmless from any liability, claims or damages that may be sustained by reason of the adoption or destruction of the animal; and
(C) Transfers ownership of the animal to the Animal Control Section.
(Ord. passed 5-3-2004)