(1) capture and destroy animals if necessary; and

(2) establish, maintain, and operate animal shelters.

     (b) A municipality may exercise the powers in subsection (a)(2) within four (4) miles outside its corporate boundaries.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-1-1.5-7(g); 18-1-1.5-14(o); 18-3-1-39 part; 18-4-12-4(4).]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.211, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.277-2019, SEC.9.