Sec. 10-129. - Surrender of animal; quarantine expenses; reclamation of animal.

The owner, upon demand by the animal control officer, shall forthwith surrender any animal which has bitten a human, or which is suspected as having been exposed to rabies, for supervised quarantine, the expense of which shall be borne by the owner. Such animal may be reclaimed by the owner if it is determined to be free of rabies, upon payment of the same fees levied upon such animal for the time it is interned at the animal shelter.

(Code 1982, § 4-13(e); Code 2003, § 10-129)