Sec. 3. Domestic animals at large; impounding, etc.
No person shall permit a horse, mule, cow or hog to go at large
in the city. Any one violating this section shall be fined not less
than one dollar nor more than five dollars for each offense, and
the horse, mule, cow or hog shall be impounded until redeemed,
and if not redeemed within five days after advertisement has been
made in one of the city papers, it may be sold by the chief of police
and the proceeds, after deducting the amount of the fine and
costs of arrest, keeping and advertising, shall be held by the treasurer
for the benefit of the owner; but no such animals shall be
advertised until it has been impounded forty-eight hours. (Code
1932, § 323.)
