5-15-3 OFFICE DESIGNATED.

1. The Animal Control Program, under the RST Health Department, is designated as the official agent for the Rosebud Sioux Tribe for the purpose of enforcement of this Ordinance. The Health Department (Licensing Authority) will be responsible for issuing animal licenses, and collecting fees therefore pursuant to the provisions of this Ordinance.
2. The Animal Control Officer shall have the authority to enter into agreements with third parties for capture, transport, impoundment and disposition of any animal found within the boundaries of the Rosebud Reservation, and for other purposes relating to the enforcement of this ordinance.
3. The Animal Control Officer will be cross deputized through Tribal Law Enforcement and Game Fish and Parks (Natural Resources).