§ 4-64. Destruction of unredeemed animals not otherwise disposed of.

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Dogs, cats and other animals taken up and impounded under the terms of this chapter that are not redeemed or adopted or transferred to a rescue agency shall be disposed of by the department of animal control. These animals shall be destroyed in the most humane method of euthanasia currently recognized.

(Ord. of 4-2-2012(13), § 1(30-101(5)(C)(4)))

State law reference

Euthanasia of dogs and cats by animal shelters, O.C.G.A. § 4-11-5.1; disposal of impounded animals, O.C.G.A. § 4-11-9.6.

                    
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