§ 5-75. Disposition of unclaimed animals.

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Any dog or cat which is not claimed as provided in section 5-74, within five days after impounding, may be sold for not less than the amount provided in section 5-54 to anyone desiring to purchase the animal. Any animal which is not claimed by the owner or sold shall be painlessly disposed of and buried by the animal control officer. Whenever any licensed educational or scientific institution shall request, pursuant to state law, any impounded animal for research purposes, any such impounded animal remaining unclaimed for five days after impounding shall be surrendered to such institution.

(Ord. No. 24-C, § 10, 7-12-76)

                    
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