§ 14-47. Revocation of permits.

(a)

The animal control department may revoke any permit if the person holding the permit refuses or fails to comply with this chapter, or any other law or regulation governing the protection and keeping of animals, including refusal to allow inspection of the animal establishment as provided in this section.

(b)

Whenever a permit is revoked for cause, or pending any proceeding to contest such action, the animal control department shall have the power of entry to inspect all premises where the animals are being kept and shall notify the owner in writing as to the period of time that reasonably shall be allowed for removal of animals from the premises and shall state the specific reasons for revocation. If any owner shall fail to remove the animals as directed, the animal control department may impound the animals pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(Res. No. 18-22, § 1(Exh. A), 5-8-2018)