(A) Issuance. The City Clerk shall procure a sufficient number of suitable tags, which tags shall indicate the year for which the license fee is paid and shall deliver one appropriate tag to the owner when the fee is paid.
(B) Affixing. The owner shall cause the tag to be affixed by a permanent metal fastening to the collar of the dog so licensed in a manner that the tag may be easily seen. The owner shall see that the tag is constantly worn by the dog. Except as otherwise provided, a violation of this section is a petty misdemeanor.
(C) Duplicates. In case any dog tag is lost, a duplicate shall be issued by the City Clerk for a fee as specified in the appendix to Chapter 35 and upon presentation of a receipt showing payment of the license fee for the current period.
(D) Transfer. Dog tags shall not be transferable.
(E) Refund. No refunds shall be made on any dog license fee.
(F) Offenses involving. It shall be unlawful to counterfeit or attempt to counterfeit the tags or take from any dog a tag legally placed upon it by its owner with the intent to place it on another dog, or to place the tag upon another dog.
(‘81 Code, § 5-7) (Ord. 145, passed 6-24-74; Am. Ord. 260, passed 10-22-81; Am. Ord. 304, passed 10-13-83; Am. Ord. 887, passed 4-8-10; Am. Ord. 1049, passed 8-23-18)