§ 3-129. Property in impounded or surrendered animals.  


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  • Any domesticated animal which is impounded and not reclaimed by its owner as prescribed in Section 3-123 shall be deemed abandoned and shall become the property of Prince George's County, Maryland. Any animal surrendered by its owners to the Animal Control Facility shall immediately become the property of Prince George's County, Maryland, for final disposition. The Administrator may dispose of abandoned animals by adoption, euthanasia, or other disposition as may be most advantageous to the County and the public interest subject to Section 3-105(e).

(CB-36-1985; CB-26-2001)