§ 23-7. Surrender of dogs or cats.

A. 

The Dog Control Officer, in addition to the powers granted to him by law, may, upon the application of a resident and the surrender of a dog or cat, accept:

(1) 

Any dog or cat owned by such resident for immediate destruction, provided that such resident executes a release.

(2) 

Any dog or cat for immediate adoption, in which case such dog or cat shall be kept for a maximum of five days and, if not adopted, shall be disposed of at the discretion of the shelter supervisor.

B. 

A resident who shall surrender a dog pursuant to this section shall pay to the shelter clerk a fee as may be established by the Town Board from time to time.

C. 

A resident who shall surrender a cat pursuant to this section shall pay to the shelter clerk a fee as may be established by the Town Board from time to time.