(a) Except for guide dogs registered under Ohio R.C. 955.011 and dogs kept by an institution or organization for teaching and research purposes under Ohio R.C. 955.16, no person within the Municipality shall own, keep or harbor a dog more than three months of age without annually registering the dog with the County Auditor. Any dog without a valid registration tag attached to said dog shall be subject to impoundment and disposition as provided by Ohio R.C. 955.16.
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 76-96. Passed 6-10-96; Ord. 72-03. Passed 9-8-03.)