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Animal Warden. <br /> <br /> (e) The Animal Warden may transfer any animal held at tile animal <br /> shelter or pound to the Cabarrus Animal .Protection Association or other organi- <br /> zation or person interested in providing a home for the animal after the legal <br /> <br /> detention period has expired if the animal has not been claimed by its owner. <br /> Section 3. REDEMPTION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS: <br /> <br /> {a) The owner may reclaim his impounded dog when he complies with <br /> the County License Tax Ordinance and pays a tee of Twenty Dollars ($20.00) per <br /> dog plus One Dollar ($1.00) for each day the dog is kept. <br /> <br /> (b) The owner of an animal impounded and not ~edeemed within the <br /> required holding period shall be responsible for the fees incu'rred, whether or not <br /> the animal is claimed. <br /> <br /> Section 4. RECORDS: <br /> <br /> (a) The Dog Warden shall keep or cause to be kept records of the <br /> impoundment and disposition of all animals that come into his custody. <br /> <br /> (b) The Dog Warden shall keep or cause to be kept records of all <br /> <br /> bite cases reported to him and his investigation of these bites. <br /> <br /> (c) The Dog Warden shall keep or cause to be kept records of all money <br />collected by him under Section 3. These records shall be audited by the County of <br /> <br />Cabarrus annually in the same manner as other County records are audited. <br /> Section 5. PENALTY: <br /> <br /> Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed <br />guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine not exceeding Fifty Dollars I$50.00) <br />or imprisonment for a period of not more than thirty {30) days. If the violation is <br />continued, each day's violation shall be a separate offense. <br /> <br /> <br />