Cape May, New Jersey

§ 145-2 Licensing of dogs; fees; exceptions.

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

(1) Any dog owned or kept within the City by a resident of the City on January 1 of any calendar year.

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

(3) Any dog attaining licensing age during the course of the calendar year.

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

(5) Any dog licensed by another state brought into the City by any person and kept within the City for more than 90 days.

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D. Fees.

(1) Neutered or spayed dogs. The person applying for a license for a neutered or spayed dog shall pay a total fee of $8.20 for each male or female dog, of which $1 represents the New Jersey State registration fee per P.L. 1966, Chapter 64, as amended,^[1] and of which $0.20 will be paid to the Pilot Spay/Neutering Clinic Fund of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.

(2) Nonneutered or nonspayed dogs. The person applying for a license for a nonneutered or nonspayed dog shall pay a total fee of $11.20 for each male or female dog, of which $1 represents the New Jersey State registration fee per P.L. 1966, Chapter 64, as amended,^[2] $0.20 will be paid to the Pilot Spay/Neutering Clinic Fund, and $3 is a surcharge for nonspayed and nonneutered dogs that will be paid to the Animal Population Control Fund of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.