(A) It shall be unlawful for any dog owner to fail to comply with the state laws relating to the control of rabies and it shall be unlawful for any dog owner to fail to provide any dog he or she owns with a suitable collar or harness for the wearing of the rabies tag to be issued upon compliance with the state law and to take actions as are necessary to see that the tag is worn by the dog at all times, except as otherwise provided in this chapter. It is the purpose of this chapter to supplement the state law by providing a procedure for the enforcement of state laws relating to rabies control.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to use for any dog a vaccination tag issued for any other than originally issued.
(C) (1) Collar or harness with attached tags must be worn at all times, except when the dog is confined to an enclosure on the owner's premises or during the time animals are performing at shows, obedience trials, tracking tests, field trials, training schools or other events sanctioned and supervised by a recognized organization.
(2) Dogs not wearing tags, as specified above, shall be impounded at the animal shelter.
(Prior Code, § 3.1.02) Penalty, see § 90.99