(A) No person shall own any dog, cat or ferret, six months of age or older, within the town limits if such animal is not currently vaccinated against rabies. Any person owning a dog or cat within the town shall cause such animal to wear a collar or harness at all times to which shall be attached a current tag reflecting that the animal is vaccinated against rabies. The tag shall be situated on the collar or harness in such a manner that it may be easily visible at all times. Owners of ferrets may retain proof of current rabies vaccination on their person or premises.
(B) Any dog or cat without rabies tag affixed is deemed a stray and is susceptible to impoundment.
(C) Violation of this section shall be punishable as set forth in § 90.999(C). The municipal court judge shall have no authority to suspend the fine or any portion thereof.
(Prior Code, § 3-113) (Ord. passed 11-7-2011)