(A) The County hereby establishes the Elko County Sheriff's Department as the Rabies Control Authority.
(B) All dogs, cats and ferrets within the County of Elko must be vaccinated against rabies as required by Section 7-3-6. The Rabies Control Authority is authorized to issue a citation to the owner of a dog, cat or ferret which is not vaccinated against rabies as required by Section 7-3-6. Only a certificate of vaccination against rabies issued pursuant to Section 7-3-7 shall be acceptable as proof of vaccination against rabies. (Ord. 1994-E, 4-7-94, eff. 4-21-94)