§ 7.12.030. Collar and tag required.  


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  • A.

    Upon registration there shall be delivered to the owner a metallic tag stamped with the registration certificate number and the year in which issued.

    B.

    The owner shall see that the dog or cat wears at all times a collar or harness to which the current registration tag shall be attached, except as in subsection C or D of this section. It is unlawful for any person to remove the tag from the collar or harness without the owner's consent.

    C.

    Dogs or cats confined within a residence need not wear their collar or harness nor their registration tag while within the residence. However, in no case shall a dog or cat be allowed to exit the interior of the residence without wearing their collar or harness with the current registration tag attached.

    D.

    Dogs or cats competing at approved dog or cat club shows or trials or while being transported to and from such events need not wear their collar or harness nor their registration tag.

    E.

    If such tag is lost or destroyed, the owner shall apply at the center in writing, in person, or at the office of a participating veterinarian, for a new tag by presentation of the applicable vaccination certificate, registration certificate, and evidence of microchip, accompanied by the established fee.

    (Ord. 16229 § 1 (part), 2006)

(Ord. No. 17428, § 6, 10-5-2010/eff. 1-1-2011)