If a dog or cat is impounded, it shall be the duty of the community service officer or police officer impounding the animal to immediately institute proceedings in the Municipal Court on behalf of the Town against any owner, possessor or keeper, charging a violation of the appropriate section of this Code. Nothing herein shall be construed to prevent a community service officer or police officer from instituting a proceeding in the Municipal Court for violation of this Article where there is no impoundment of the subject animal(s). (Ord. 1028 §8, 2010)