Mount Arlington, New Jersey

§ 48-2 Licensing provisions.

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

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

(2) 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.

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

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

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

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E. Fees.

(1) The following fees shall be charged: The fee for issuance of dog license and any renewal thereof shall be $16 for a dog that is spayed or neutered; and $19 for a dog that is not spayed or neutered. It shall be the obligation of the applicant for a dog license or renewal of a dog license to present a certificate signed by a licensed veterinarian stating that the dog has been spayed or neutered. A portion of the fees collected shall be forwarded to the State Department of Health as follows: $3 for any dog of reproductive age which has not had its reproductive capacity permanently altered through sterilization, N.J.S.A. 4:19-15.3b; $0.20, Pilot Clinic Fund, N.J.S.A. 4:19-15.3c; $1 for registration tag, N.J.S.A. 4:19-15.3. If the New Jersey Department of Health increases its charge, then the foregoing fees shall be deemed automatically increased with the increase in such state charge. Applications made after January 31 for a license renewal will be subject to a late penalty fee of $1 per month.

§ 48-9 Cat licensing.

A. Licensing; fees.

(1) No person shall own, keep, harbor or maintain any cat over seven months of age within the Borough of Mount Arlington unless such cat is vaccinated and licensed. The provisions of this section shall not apply to cats held in a cattery or those held by a state or federal licensed research facility or a veterinary establishment where cats are received or kept for diagnostic, medical, surgical or other treatments or licensed animal shelters, pounds, kennels or pet shops.

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(4) Issuance of license; disposition of fees.

(a) Issuance of a cat license and any renewal thereof shall be $15 for each cat so licensed or renewed, if it is spayed or neutered, and shall be $18 if the cat is not spayed or neutered.