Sec. 8-48. - Right of entry of officers.

In the discharge of the duties imposed by this article, the animal control officer accompanied by any police officer of the city shall have the authority at all reasonable times to enter upon any premises to examine a dog or other animal that is allegedly in violation of a provision of this article. Such authority shall not include the right to enter any residence on the premises. Such officer shall have further authority to take possession of any such dog or other animal and remove it from such premises.

(Code 1994, § 8-1.3; Ord. of 12-14-1998; Ord. of 9-29-2014(1))