(A) It shall be unlawful for any person or group to keep, harbor, or own any dog within the city without first having paid a yearly license fee thereon.
(B) The license fee shall be two ($2.00) dollars and it shall cover a period from July 1st to June 30th, or any part thereof. This fee is due and payable on the first day of the month following acquisition of the dog.
(C) It shall be the duty of the keeper, harborer or owner of a dog to register the dog with the dog warden who shall issue a receipt in the form of a tag of metal or other durable material, having stamped or engraved thereon the registration number and the year of registration; and it shall be the duty of the keeper, harborer or owner to attach the tag to a collar and to keep it on the dog at all times.
(D) A second license tag to replace the original lost from a dog may be obtained for one ($1.00) dollar upon verification of purchase of an original license for the same dog that year.
(Ord. No. 24.76, § 1, 12-7-76)