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I salary,and to pay in addition to the salary.to the Pound Master th necessary cost of maintaining said pound over and above the r eeeip from the operation of the same,and there is hereby appropriated to the Board of Public Safety for the purposes aforesaid,out of any moneys on hand not specifically appropriated, the sum of Twenty -fiv Hundred Dollars ($2500). Section 4. The owner of any dog immunized against rabies shall procure a written certificate of vaeoination,on forms to be approved by the secretary of the Board of Public Safety,.whioh cer- tifioate shall give an accurate description of the dog,the dato of Immunization, the name and address of the owner of the dog;which certificate shall be signed by the veterinarysiministering the vaccine* Section b. A fee of not more than Two Dollars ($2.00) be paid for the immunization against rabies of each dog so vaocina ed, which shall include the issuance of such certificate of immunize - tion;provided,however,that if any veterinarian in private practice shall charge more than said sum for his services,the owner of said dog may procure the immunization of said dog by applying to the s d Board of Public Safety which shall provides, veterinarian who will render said service for said fee. Section 8. All vaccine for immunizing dogs against rabies shall be a recognized antirabies serum approved by the Board of Health of the city of South Bend and it shall be unlawful for serum not so approved a,44 recognized to be used. Section 7. Any dog running at large in the city of South Bend,Ind$na,not properly immunized and provided with collar to which is attached the metal tag as aforesaid,or any dog not so muzzled so that it is impossible for him to bite a human being, shall be taken up by the police and impounded in said dog pound. Section 8; The Pound Master shall safely keep and care any dog so impounded for a period of three (3) days and during said period of time shall see that said animal is humanely t and properly fed and watered. At any time within said period the owner of said dog upon proof of ownership satisfactory to the 4