Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 4. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Division 416. ANIMALS |
Chapter 416-12. MISCELLANEOUS |
§ 416-12.412. Potentially dangerous or dangerous animal permit required.
If a determination is made after hearing that an animal is potentially dangerous or dangerous and is eligible to be owned, kept or maintained under a potentially dangerous or dangerous animal permit, the owner or keeper of the animal must submit a completed application, including payment of all required fees, that certifies compliance with all applicable permit conditions within fifteen calendar days after written notice of the determination is mailed, unless an extension of time is granted by the animal services director. An animal whose owner or keeper fails to comply with the permit conditions within this time frame may be impounded and humanely destroyed by injection at the discretion of the animal services director.
(Ords. 2005-24 § 2, 80-97 § 2).