§ 14-129. Adoption.  


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  • The animal control department may convey ownership of any animal which has become the property of the animal control department to a responsible person subject to any conditions as may be prescribed by the animal control department, including, but without limitation, the following:

    (1)

    Payment of an adoption fee to be set by the animal control department and any vaccination, licensing or veterinary costs;

    (2)

    Evidence satisfactory to the animal control department that the animal has been, or will be, examined by a veterinarian and vaccinations against rabies and other disease have been or will be administered;

    (3)

    Evidence satisfactory to the animal control department that the animal has been, or will be, neutered or spayed.

    Any person who fails to comply with the conditions prescribed for an adoption shall be in violation of this chapter.

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