Spay/Neuter
Old Tappan, New Jersey
§ 91-10 Definitions.
The following words and terms shall have the meanings herein indicated for the purposes of this chapter:
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Any establishment wherein or whereon the business of boarding or selling dogs or breeding dogs for sale is carried on, except a pet shop.
§ 91-11 Licensing provisions.
A. License, when required. Licenses shall be required for the following animals of licensing age:
(1) Dogs.
(a) Any dog owned or kept within the Borough by a resident of the Borough on the first day of February 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 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 10 days.
(e) Any dog licensed by another state brought into the Borough by any person and kept within the Borough for more than 90 days.
(2) Cats.
(a) Cats must have a license number displayed. 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, a license and official registration tag with license number, or a registration sleeve for each cat so owned, kept or harbored.
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F. Fees.
(1) Dogs. The person applying for a license shall pay a fee of $16 for each dog to be licensed, which includes the sum of $1.20 for the State of New Jersey registration fee for each license issued. There shall be an additional fee of $4 for each dog not neutered or spayed. Persons who fail to obtain a license within the time period specified in this article shall be subject to a delinquent fee of $5 for the first month that the person fails to obtain a license and an additional delinquent fee of $2 for each additional month that the person fails to obtain a license. Renewal fees shall be the same as for the original license.
(2) Cats. The person applying for a license shall pay a fee of $16 for each cat to be licensed. There shall be an additional fee of $4 for each cat not neutered or spayed. Persons who fail to obtain a license within the time period specified in this article shall be subject to a delinquent fee of $5 for the first month that the person fails to obtain a license and an additional delinquent fee of $2 for each additional month that the person fails to obtain a license. Renewal fees shall be the same as for the original license.