Section 17-809. Hours of operation and adoption program at full-service shelters


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  • From July first, two thousand two until December thirty-first,  two thousand four a full service shelter  shall  accept  dogs  and  cats
      twelve  hours per day, seven days per week and shall operate an adoption
      program during weekends and three additional days during each week.  The
      adoption  program shall be operational for a minimum of six hours during
      each day the adoption program is required to be operational as  provided
      by  this section. After January first, two thousand five, a full service
      shelter shall accept dogs and cats twenty-four hours per day, seven days
      per week and shall operate an adoption program seven days per week.