A. Animal control officers shall enforce all provisions of this chapter, the Montague Zoning Ordinance, or the laws of this state relating to the care, control and keeping of animals and investigate complaints of the violation thereof. Animal control officers are authorized to issue warnings or citations for the violation of the aforesaid ordinances and state laws.

B. Animal control officers shall enforce the California Rabies Control Act and provisions of this chapter relating to rabies control.

C. Animal control officers and the city clerk shall issue licenses and permits, and collect fees and charges as authorized by this chapter.

D. Animal control officers may seize, impound and humanely destroy any animal when authorized by provisions of this chapter and/or the laws of this state relating to the care and keeping of animals. (Ord. 87-2 § 2, 1987)