Rainbow City, Alabama

Sec. 6-33. – Outdoor cats to be spayed or neutered.

All outdoor cats must be spayed or neutered.

Sec. 6-315. – Puppy seller permit.

(a) Any person who sells or offers for sale one or more puppies must obtain a seller’s permit.

(b) Each seller’s permit shall be valid for one year. Each permit applicant shall be required to take an educational course as part of the permit application process.

(c) The seller’s permit number shall be prominently displayed in all advertisements, notices, or displays for sale of the puppies.

(d) A seller’s permit holder shall provide a purchaser a written statement which shall include a guarantee of good health for a period of not less than two weeks with a recommendation to have the animal examined by a licensed veterinarian.

(e) A person who obtains a litter permit or pet shop license shall not be required to obtain a seller’s permit under this section.

(f) If a person fails to obtain a permit after notice, then the department shall be authorized to impound the puppies.