3.25.050 Availability for Adoption.
(a) At the end of the minimum term of impoundment for an animal, or after such further period of impoundment as the Chief Animal Control Officer may allow, the Chief Animal Control Officer shall determine whether the animal shall be made available for adoption.
(b) None of the following animals may be made available for adoption:
(1) An animal that shows symptoms of a major infectious or contagious disease, as determined by the Chief Animal Control Officer;
(2) An animal that in the judgment of a license veterinarian ought to be destroyed for humane reasons;
(3) An animal determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be vicious;
(4) An animal that is the subject of a hearing or appeal under KMC 3.25.080.
(c) The Chief Animal Control Officer shall determine the term during which an animal shall be held available for adoption, and the procedure for selecting the person entitled to adopt a particular animal.