Avalon, New Jersey

§ 12-2 LICENSING OF DOGS.

§ 12-2.1 When Required.

Licenses shall be required for the following dogs of licensing age:

a. Any dog owned or kept within the Borough by a resident of the Borough on the first day of January of any calendar year.

b. Any dog acquired by any person during the course of any calendar year and kept within the Borough for more than ten (10) days after acquisition.

c. Any dog attaining licensing age during the course of the calendar year.

d. Any unlicensed dog brought into the Borough by any person and kept within the Borough for more than ten (10) days.

e. Any dog licensed by another State brought into the Borough by any person and kept within the Borough for more than ninety (90) days.

§ 12-2.7 Fees.

a. The person applying for a license shall pay a fee of four dollars and seventy ($4.70) cents for each neutered or spayed dog and the fee of seven dollars and seventy ($7.70) cents for each non-neutered or non-spayed dog.

§ 12-14.2 License Required; Display of Tag Required.

Any person who shall own, keep, or harbor a cat of licensing age shall annually apply for and procure from the Borough Clerk, or other official designated by the Borough Council thereof to license cats in the Borough in which he/she resides, a license and official registration tag with license number, or a registration sleeve for each cat so owned, kept, or harbored, and shall place upon such cat a collar, or other device with the license number securely fastened or displayed thereto. Acceptable methods of displaying license number shall include, but are not limited to, break-away or elastic collars. License tags or sleeves are not transferable.

§ 12-14.8 License Fees.

A license shall be issued after a payment of a fee of five ($5.00) dollars for each unneutered cat and three ($3.00) dollars for each neutered cat, plus fifty ($.50) cents for a registration tag for each cat. Persons who fail to obtain a license as required within the time period specified in this section, will be subject to a delinquent fee of five ($5.00) dollars.