No application receipt for owning or harboring a dog, as provided in sections 6.04.010 through 6.04.130 of this chapter, shall be issued except on application to the city's finance director or the director's designee and the display, at that time, of a certificate of vaccination or letter certifying to the vaccination from a licensed veterinarian showing that the dog has been vaccinated with canine rabies vaccine. The certificate must be valid for a period equaling or exceeding the life of the license being then applied for. (Ord. 2718 § 26, 2009)