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As Amended by Ordinance 03-8
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This document has Ordinance 03-8 merged into the applicable sections of Ordinance 00-26
as provided for in Ordinance 03-8.
Readers are advised that the information contained within the pages of this document is
believed to be accurate. However, no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness,
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BOCC Records Section. Reference copies are available at public libraries and the County Attorney’s
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SECTION 27. IMPOUNDMENT BY THE DEPARTMENT
- The department has the authority to pick up, catch or procure and impound any
companion animal in the county in a manner reasonably necessary to effectuate its capture when
it appears abandoned or one or more of the following sections of this Ordinance appear to have
been violated: 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13 16, 22, 30, or 31.
- Every animal, including feral cats,
which has been impounded shall be held for redemption for a period time and/or dispositioned
as established by resolution, ordinance, and/or the provisions of Chapters 767 and 828, Florida
Statutes (1999), as may be amended.
- The department has the authority to pick up, catch or
procure and impound any animal in the county, in a manner reasonably necessary to effectuate
its capture, which has bitten a human and/or is infected or believed to be infected with
rabies or other disease which may be contagious or infectious to humans or animals.
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