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<br />/A-~ <br /> <br />a written request for a Dangerous Animal Hearing to the Animal Control Officer <br /> <br />and/or Peace Officer within five (5) calendar days of written notification by the <br /> <br /> <br />Animal Control Officer and/or Peace Officer that the animal has been declared <br /> <br />dangerous. Should the Owner not submit a request for a hearing within five (5) <br />calendar days of notification, the hearing process shall be deemed waived by the <br /> <br />Owner, and the dangerous animal declaration will be considered final by the <br />County Director of the Environmental Services Agency, or the City having <br /> <br />jurisdiction. In that event, the County Director of the Environmental Services <br />Agency or the City having jurisdiction may allow the dangerous animal permit to <br /> <br />be issued without a hearing. Unless a dangerous animal permit is immediately <br />obtained, the animal shall be impounded at the Owner's expense pending <br /> <br />appropriate disposition as determined by the Animal Control Officer and/or Peace <br />Officer. <br /> <br />SECTION 4: A new Section 6.04.105 is hereby added to Chapter 6.04 of Title 6 <br />of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code to be numbered and entitled and to <br /> <br />read as follows: <br /> <br />6.04.105 Declaration of vicious animals. <br /> <br />(a) No person shall keep, have, maintain, sell, trade or let for hire an animal <br />which has been designated as vicious pursuant to this Chapter. <br /> <br />(b) If an Animal Control Officer and/or Peace Officer has investigated and <br />determined that an animal is vicious, the Animal Control Officer and/or Peace <br /> <br />Officer shall deliver to the Owner of the animal written notice of that <br /> <br />determination. The Animal Control Officer and/or Peace Officer shall <br /> <br />7 <br />