§ 18-74. Redemption by owner; disposition of dog or cat upon failure to redeem.


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  • The owner of any dog or cat impounded pursuant to this article shall be permitted to redeem the dog or cat within three days by paying all license and other fees then due upon the animal, together with the cost of keeping the animal and the cost of advertising. Should no redemption be made of any impounded animal, it shall be the duty of the pound keeper to destroy the animal so unredeemed at the end of the tenth day.

(Code 1974, § 6-33)