6.08.110 - Sterilization of animals impounded on multiple occasions.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of South Salt Lake, UT.
The text
A.
An owner whose animal has been impounded by the animal control division on more than one occasion may not redeem the animal unless the owner pays all impound fees and:
1.
Receipt of proof that the animal was sterilized; or
2.
A sterilization deposit.
B.
The sterilization deposit shall be refunded to the owner only if the owner provides proof of sterilization within thirty (30) days of release of the animal to the owner.
C.
If an animal has been impounded on a fourth occasion and has not been sterilized, then the city may only release the animal into the custody of a veterinarian who has been retained to sterilize the animal.
D.
The disposition of forfeited sterilization deposits shall be in accordance with state law.
(Ord. No. 2015-04, 4-22-2015)