South Harrison, New Jersey

§ 38-2 Dog licenses required; fees.

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to own, harbor or keep a dog in the Township of South Harrison without first having obtained a license as required by this article. Any person who shall own, keep or harbor a dog of licensing age shall, in January of each year and annually thereafter, apply for and procure from the Municipal Clerk of the Township of South Harrison or such other licensing official as may be designated by the Council of the Township of South Harrison a license and an official metal registration tag with license number or registration sleeve for each such dog so owned, kept or harbored and shall place upon each such dog a collar or other device with the registration tag securely fastened thereto. Licenses and registration tags or sleeves are not transferable.

B. Fees.

(1) Any person applying for a dog license, registration tag or registration sleeve shall pay a fee of $6 for each dog license for a dog which has been neutered or spayed. The fee for a dog which has not been neutered or spayed is $9. For each annual renewal, the applicant shall pay the same fee for the license and registration tag as for the original license and tag. The application for such dog license shall state the breed, sex, age, color, name and markings of the animal and the name, street and post office address of the owner and the person who shall be harboring such animal. Proof of rabies vaccination is required before a license can be issued.