Commerce City, Colorado

Sec. 4-3003. – Hobby breeder—License required.

(a) Any hobby breeder within the city shall obtain an annual license from the city upon payment of a fee to be set by resolution of the city council.

(b) Such license shall allow a hobby breeder to harbor, at the address identified on the license, not more than six (6) dogs or cats or combination thereof over the age of six (6) months.

(c) In any prosecution for failure to obtain a hobby breeder license, it shall be prima facie evidence of such violation that the owner, on the date of a summons issued for the violation, harbored at a single address more than four (4) dogs or cats or combination thereof over the age of six (6) months.