Los Angeles County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 10. ANIMALS |
Division 1. ANIMAL CONTROL |
Chapter 10.36. IMPOUNDMENT* |
§ 10.36.190. Impounding Fees and Care Costs—Veterinary Care.
A.
The Director may employ a private veterinarian, as necessary, to properly care for and maintain an animal.
B.
When a veterinarian's fee has been incurred for the care or treatment of an animal, the animal will not be released to the owner or custodian until all fees and care costs have been paid.
(Ord. 2016-0040 § 167, 2016: Ord. 2009-0017 § 17, 2009: Ord. 2000-0075 § 39, 2000: Ord. 90-0137 § 19, 1990: Ord. 88-0155 § 8, 1988: Ord. 83-0182 § 16, 1983: Ord. 82-0163 § 6, 1982: Ord. 11234 § 1, 1975: Ord. 9454 § 1 (part), 1967: Ord. 4729 Art. 8 § 825, 1946.)