Jesup, Georgia

Sec. 14-23. – Adoption.

(c) Any person adopting an animal from the animal control unit shall cause to have the animal spayed or neutered (sterilized) within a period specified as follows, within 30 days from the date of adoption for animals over the age of six months or within the first six months of age for sexually immature animals. Any adopted animal not sterilized within the time specified may be reclaimed by the animal control unit. If an animal becomes pregnant after the time specified for the animal to be spayed, the owner, possessor, custodian, or harborer of such animal may receive a citation for violating this article.