(A) Every person, group of persons or corporations engage in the commercial business of buying, selling, breeding, or boarding, and who owns, harbors, or keeps five or more dogs or cats, four months of age or older, in a kennel shall make application for a license, and upon issuance of the license pay an annual license fee as set by resolution by the Town Council and amended from time to time. All local, county, and state laws or ordinances concerning the licensing, vaccinating, excreta removal, sanitation inspection, restraint and other applicable ordinance will apply to kennels.
(B) It shall be a condition of the issuance of any license that the Animal Control Authority shall be permitted to inspect all animals and the premises where animals are kept at any time and shall, if permission for such inspections is refused, revoke the license of the refusing owner.
(C) If the applicant has withheld or falsified any information on the application, the Animal Control Authority shall revoke or refuse to issue a license.
(D) No person who has been convicted of cruelty to animals or who has violated A.R.S. §§ 13-2910 or 13-2910.01 or any other state, county, or municipal animal welfare law, except violations of license and leash laws, shall be issued a license under this section.
(E) Any person having been denied a license may not apply for a period of 30 days. Each re-application shall be accompanied by a fee established by resolution of the Council.
Penalty, see § 10.99