Impoundment of animals.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 8-42
in effect§ 8-42. - Impoundment of animals.
Subject to the provisions of § 8-18 and § 8-19, any animal that is not confined as provided in this article may be impounded by an Animal Welfare Officer or by any Law Enforcement Officer. If the animal cannot be safely impounded or chemically tranquilized and if it is posing a threat to the public or to domestic animals, it may be destroyed by the officer seeking to apprehend it.
(Ord. No. 23145, § 2, 10-3-06)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH8AN_ARTIINGE_DIV4COCOANOWDOCA_S8-42IMANFetched: 10/28/2026
