Paulsboro, New Jersey

§ 9-1 Definitions.

A. The words hereinafter defined shall have the meaning herein indicated for the purposes of this ordinance, as follows:

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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.

§ 9-2 License required; rabies vaccine.

A. Every person who shall own, possess, keep or harbor any dog or dogs within the limits of the Borough of Paulsboro shall, on or before the last day of January in each year, obtain an annual license for each such dog and shall have the same registered and numbered with the Borough Clerk and for each such license shall pay the sum of $10 for dogs which are spayed/neutered and $15 for dogs which are nonspayed/nonneutered, which shall include a registration fee as outlined in § 9-25, as a license fee for each and every such dog, and all such license fees shall be paid and collected as hereinafter provided. There will be a late fee of $10 for annual licenses obtained after March 31 of each year.

§ 9-12 License fees: kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds.

The annual license fee for a kennel providing accommodations for 10 or fewer dogs shall be $10 per year, and for more than 10 dogs, $25 per year. The annual license fee for a pet shop shall be $10 per year. No fee shall be charged for a shelter or pound.

§ 9-13 Kennels, pet shops, shelters, pounds: dogs off premises.

No dog kept in a kennel, pet shop, shelter or pound shall be permitted off such premises except on a leash or in a crate or other safe control.