Section 2
SEC. 2. Section five hundred thirty-nine of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Revised Administrative Code, is hereby amended to read as follow: "SEC. 539. Restoration to owner.—In case owners of animals taken as estrays or seized as above set out present themselves within the time limited in the notice and prove title thereto, it shall be the duty of the municipal treasurer cause delivery of such animal to the lawful owners upon payment of actual expenses of the maintenance and transportation, giving receipt for moneys paid and taking receipts for the animals delivered: Provided, however, That owners of stolen animals impounded in the municipal pound shall be exempt from the payment of pound fees."