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(D)Upon finding of violation of sections pertaining to animal fighting, public safety, and <br />animal cruelty or neglect, the court may order no animal ownership for a determinate period. <br />The court may mandate counseling in finding violations of cruelty to an animal or animal <br />hoarding. <br />(E)In the event that an animal is retained at the Department of Animal Control because its <br />owneror harborerhas been in violation of this chapter, the person redeeming the animal by <br />paying the prescribed fees shall also be subjectrequiredto payingfor medical bills incurred for <br />routine shots for animals at the departmentthe costs incurred by ACC for impoundment and <br />caring for includingbut not limited to: 1) surgeries, 2) vaccines, 3) x-rays, 4) medications, <br />exams, lab work, 5) boarding, 6) rescue equipment, and or 7) perishable personal protection <br />equipment. <br />(F)Violations of this chapter may result in immediate impoundment of animal(s). <br />(G)Violation of any provision of this chapter may resultin revocation of any permit(s) and <br />may require a re-inspection prior to reinstatement upon approval. <br />(H) Upon finding an owneror harborerguilty of violations for this chapter, the court may <br />orderimposerestitution including but not limited to: 1) human medical bills, 2) victim animal <br />veterinary and/or medical bills, 3) replacement cost of animal,4) property damage, 5) lostwages, <br />and or 6) counseling or psychological treatment obtained by victimdirectly related toviolation <br />incident. <br />('74 Code, §§ 6-21, 6-50)(Ord. G-14-81, passed 9-22-81; Am. Ord. G-17-77, passed 5-24-77; <br />Am. Ord. G-21-83, passed 7-26-83; Am. Ord. S-22-86, passed 2-25-86; Am. Ord. G-32-86, <br />passed 8-26-86; Am. Ord. G-20-90, passed 8-28-90; Am. Ord. G-18-03, passed 5-27-03; Am. <br />Ord. G-03-06, passed 2-28-06) <br />Disclaimer: <br />This Code of Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by <br />the Municipality. American Legal Publishing Corporation provides these documents for informational purposes only. These <br />documents should not be relied upon as the definitive authority for local legislation. Additionally, the formatting and pagination of the <br />posted documents varies from the formatting and pagination of the official copy. The official printed copy of a Code of Ordinances <br />should be consulted prior to any action being taken. <br />For further information regarding the official version of any of this Code of Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, <br />please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588. <br />