Brick, New Jersey

§ 98-1 Annual registration; three-year registration; fees; restrictions.

A. Every owner of or person who harbors or keeps a dog within the limits of the Township of Brick shall report annually, during the month of January of each year, his or her name or address and shall give the name, breed, color, age and sex of each and every dog owned or kept by such person. Effective January 1, 2009, each dog shall be registered for a license upon payment of the sum of $10 in the case of a dog which has been neutered or spayed and $13 in the case of a dog which has not been neutered or spayed, which sums shall include the fee paid to the State of New Jersey. Until January 1, 2009, the licensing and registration fees shall remain $6 in the case of a dog which has been neutered or spayed and $9 in the case of a dog which has not been neutered or spayed. The owner or keeper of each dog shall be furnished with a license tag which shall have stamped upon it the year granted, the wording “Township of Brick, D.L.” and the number of the tag which shall correspond with the number of the license issued to each owner or keeper. In addition to the fee provided for the registration of any dog as hereinabove set forth, an administrative charge of $1 for any dog registered after January 31 of each year shall be collected.

§ 98-24 Licensing requirements.

A. Any person who shall own, keep or harbor a cat of licensing age shall annually apply for and procure from the Township Clerk of the Township of Brick 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 the license number shall include but are not limited to breakaway or elastic collars. License tags or sleeves are not transferable.

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H. Any such owner or person may, however, subject to the conditions stated aforesaid, apply for a license which shall have a term of three calendar years from the date of issuance. Effective January 1, 2009, the fee for such license shall be $26 for a cat which has been neutered or spayed and $35 for a cat which has not been neutered or spayed, which sums shall include any fee paid to the State of New Jersey; until January 1, 2009, the licensing and registration fees shall remain $14 in the case of a cat which has been neutered or spayed and $23 in the case of a cat which has not been neutered or spayed. Application for such licenses shall be made during the month of January. Where application has been made for such license in any month other than January, the applicant shall be, in addition, subject to the administrative fee above provided for.