[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Canton as
indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Parks and recreation areas — See Ch. 323.
[Adopted 7-2-1973 by Ord. No. 105]
[Amended 12-14-2011]
The Board of Selectmen shall determine a fair
and reasonable sum to be paid to any person hired by the Town for
capturing or impounding any domestic animals, except dogs, found to
be roaming at large and uncontrolled in any public place or on property
not under control of the owner or keeper (or the agent of the owner
or keeper) of the domestic animal.
[Added 12-14-2011]
Prior to the release of any captured or impounded
dog or other domestic animal, its owner or keeper, or the agent thereof,
shall pay to the Town a redemption fee of $15 in addition to the full
cost of advertising incurred by the Town under § 22-332
of the General Statutes and the full cost of the detention and care
of such captured and impounded dog or other domestic animal.
[Added 9-25-2002 by Ord. No. 216]
This article has been specifically designated for enforcement by citations issued by designated municipal officers or employees, and the citation hearing procedure established by Chapter 15, Citations, of this Code shall be followed.
