Sec. 4-82.3. Rebate.

Any person who has paid the license fee for an unaltered dog who, during the license year, presents to the city enforcement agent a veterinarian's certificate that the licensed animal has been altered, shall be entitled to a rebate. The rebate shall be the difference between the fee paid and the fee for an altered dog.

(Ord. No. 7998, § 3, 6-7-93)

Sec. 4-82.4. Licensed breeder fee.

Dog breeders who are licensed by the city to conduct wholesale or retail sales, pursuant to chapter 19 of the Tucson Code, shall be eligible for a dog license fee equal to that for altered dogs.

(Ord. No. 7998, § 3, 6-7-93)

Sec. 4-83. Certain dogs exempt from fee.

A guide dog belonging to a blind person who is a resident of the state, or a hearing ear dog belonging to a deaf person who is a resident of the state, or a certified "Handi-Dog" belonging to a person who is a resident of the state shall be licensed pursuant to this article without payment of a fee.

(1953 Code, ch. 4, art. II, § 4.3; Ord. No. 2558, § 1, 12-16-63; Ord. No. 5138, § 1, 4-21-80)

Sec. 4-84. Reserved.

   Editors Note: Section 4-84, specifying the duration of dog licenses, derived from 1953 Code, ch. 4, art. II, § 4.4, and Ord. No. 2558, § 1, adopted Dec. 16, 1963, was repealed by § 4 of Ord. No. 5095, adopted Jan. 28, 1980.

Sec. 4-85. Application for license.

At the time application is made for a license, the owner shall provide his name and address, and the name, breed, age, color and sex of each dog licensed by such owner.

(1953 Code, ch. 4, art. II, § 4.5; Ord. No. 2558, § 1, 12-16-63; Ord. No. 5405, § 2, 7-6-81)

Sec. 4-86. Enforcement officer to keep records.

The city enforcement officer shall keep a register of all dogs licensed, and any other records necessary for the enforcement of this article.

(1953 Code, ch. 4, art. II, § 4.6; Ord. No. 2558, § 1, 12-16-63)

Sec. 4-87. When fees delinquent; delinquency penalty.

   Each dog license fee which is not paid after thirty (30) days from the expiration date of the license is delinquent; and there shall be added to such fee, and collected in addition thereto, a penalty as set by PCCO section 6.040.070 if the license application is made less than one (1) year subsequent to the date on which the dog is required to be licensed. There shall be an additional penalty fee if the license application is made one (1) year but no more than two (2) years from the date on which the dog is required to be licensed and an additional penalty fee if the license is obtained two (2) or more years from the date on which the dog is required to be licensed. The additional penalty fees shall be as provided by PCCO section 6.040.070.

(1953 Code, ch. 4, art. II, § 4.7; Ord. No. 2558, § 1, 12-16-63; Ord. No. 5405, § 3, 7-6-81; Ord. No. 7241, § 5, 7-3-89; Ord. No. 9064, § 2, 6-1-98; Ord. No. 9916, § 3, 12-8-03; Ord. No. 10430, § 3, 6-26-07; Ord. No. 10575, § 2, 9-3-08; Ord. No. 10683, § 2, 6-16-09; Ord. No. 10893, § 1, 5-3-11, eff. 7-1-11)

Sec. 4-88. Issuance, contents of tags.

   Upon issuance of a license it shall be the duty of the city enforcement agent to issue a tag for each dog so licensed. Upon each tag for each dog so licensed shall be inscribed the name of the city or county, and the number of the license.

(1953 Code, ch. 4, art. II, § 4.8; Ord. No. 2558, § 1, 12-16-63; Ord. No. 9916, § 4, 12-8-03; Ord. No. 10893, § 1, 5-3-11, eff. 7-1-11)