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Title 10 : Animal Control
Chapter 2 : Dogs And Cats

10-227 : Adoption disclaimer.

  1. Although the animal control officer or shelter director shall make a reasonable effort through observation and routine care of animals impounded at the city animal shelter for obvious signs of disease and/or injury neither the city nor the animal control officer or shelter director can guarantee the medical, physical, emotional soundness of any animal adopted under the provisions of this chapter.
  2. The Newport Animal Shelter will not knowingly permit the adoption of an unfit animal. (Ord. #93-5, June 1993)