An owner shall maintain permanent identification for any domestic animal kept as a pet that states the owner's first and last name and a phone number to contact the owner. Said identification may be in the form of one or more of the following:
(A) An identification tag affixed to a collar or harness that is securely worn around the animal's neck;
(B) A collar with an engraved plate that is securely worn around the animal's neck;
(C) A collar that states the necessary information required under this section that is legibly written in permanent marker and which is securely worn around the animal's neck; or
(D) A microchip.
(BC Ord. 2018-26, passed 9-24-18; Am. BC Ord. 2021-35, passed 9-27-21; Am. BC Ord. 2023-27, passed 12-27-23) Penalty, see § 131.99