South Orange Village, New Jersey

68-1 Definitions

As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

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KENNEL — Any establishment wherein or whereon the business of boarding or selling dogs or breeding dogs for sale is carried on, except a pet shop.

68-11 Kennel, Pet Shop And Shelter Licenses Required

A. Any person who keeps or operates or proposes to establish a kennel, a pet shop or a shelter shall apply to the Health Officer for a license entitling him to keep or operate such establishment. No such license shall be issued unless the Health Officer finds that there is compliance with the local and state rules and regulations governing the location of and sanitation at each such establishment. All licenses issued for such establishments shall state the purpose for which the establishment is maintained, shall expire on the last day of January of each year and shall not be transferable to another owner or different premises.

B. Any person holding such license shall not be required to secure individual licenses for dogs owned by such licensee and kept at such establishments.

68-12 Application For Kennel, Pet Shop And Shelter Licenses

The application shall describe the premises where the establishment for a kennel, pet shop or shelter is located or is proposed to be located and the purpose or purposes for which it is to be maintained.

68-13 Revocation Of Kennel, Pet Shop And Shelter Licenses

All licenses issued for a kennel, pet shop or shelter shall be subject to revocation by the Board of Health on recommendation of the State Department of Health or the Village Board of Health for failure to comply with the applicable provisions of this article or the rules and regulations of the State Department of Health or of the Village Board of Health governing the same, after the licensee has been afforded a hearing by either the State Department of Health or the Village Board of Health.