§ 23-6. Redemption of dogs.

A. 

Any dog seized pursuant to § 23-4A may be redeemed by its owner, provided that such owner produces proof that the dog has been licensed and pays the fees as established by the Town Board of Brookhaven as may be amended from time to time.

[Amended 11-23-2010 by L.L. No. 42-2010, effective 12-7-2010; 8-12-2014 by L.L. No. 16-2014, effective 8-26-2014]

B. 

Any animal seized pursuant to § 23-4B may be redeemed by its owner, provided that such owner produces proof that the animal is properly licensed and vaccinated, as required by law, all necessary veterinarian fees are paid, plus fees as established by the Town Board of the Town of Brookhaven as amended from time to time.

[Amended 8-12-2014 by L.L. No. 16-2014, effective 8-26-2014]

C. 

In the event an animal seized pursuant to § 23-4B is not redeemed by its owner, then the seizing agency, or if the seizure is at the direction of a police officer, then the Police Department, shall be responsible for the fees set forth above in § 23-6B.

[Amended 1-24-2017 by L.L. No. 3-2017, effective 2-6-2017]

Amended 9-3-1996 by L.L. No. 19-1996, effective 9-6-1996; 2-20-1997 by L.L. No. 1-1997; effective 2-24-1997; 12-9-2008 by L.L. No. 24-2008, effective 12-17-2008