West Cape May, New Jersey

§ 5-1.2 Fees.

a. Neutered or Spayed Dogs. The person applying for a license for a neutered or spayed dog shall pay a total fee of $18 for each male or female dog, of which one ($1.00) dollar represents The New Jersey State Registration Fee per P.L. 1966 Chapter 64, as amended, and of which twenty ($.20) cents will be paid to the Pilot Spay/Neutering Clinic Fund of the New Jersey Department of Health.

b. Nonneutered or Nonspayed Dogs. The person applying for a license for a nonneutered or nonspayed dog shall pay a total fee of $21 for each male or female dog, of which one ($1.00) dollar represents the New Jersey State Registration fee per P.L. 1966, Chapter 64, as amended, twenty ($.20) cents 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.

§ 5-1.3 License Required.

Any person owning or harboring a dog shall obtain a license annually for each dog.

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

b. 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.

c. Any unlicensed dog brought into the Borough by any person and kept within the Borough for more than 20 days.

d. Any dog licensed by another State brought into the Borough by any person and kept within the Borough for more than 90 days.

§ 5-3 NEUTERING OF CATS.

§ 5-3.1 Subsidy for Neutering.

The Board of Commissioners of the Borough of West Cape May has determined that the Borough of West Cape May will reimburse its citizens that have neutered their cats, through either Animal Alliance of Cape May County, Inc. or a New Jersey Licensed Veterinarian in the amount of $25 per cat.

Such reimbursement is conditioned upon the submission of paid receipts and proof that the procedure was performed by that County Agency or by a licensed veterinarian.

§ 5-3.2 Limitation on Number of Reimbursements.

No more than three cat neuterings per family, per year may be presented for reimbursement by the Borough residents.