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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B31-20. Authority to impound, generally.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B31-20. Authority to impound, generally.

An Animal Control Officer must provide for an impoundment hearing as set forth in Sections B31-21 and B31-26, prior to impoundment of an animal in the following instances:

(a) When an animal poses a public nuisance as described in Section B31-13;

(b) When a dog is in violation of Section B31-31 pertaining to restraint requirements;

(c) When the animals are in excess of the numbers permitted under Section B31-32.

(Ord. No. NS-300.745, § 1, 5-2-06)

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