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As Amended by Ordinance 03-8
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| Legal Disclaimer:
This document has Ordinance 03-8 merged into the applicable sections of Ordinance 00-26
as provided for in Ordinance 03-8.
Readers are advised that the information contained within the pages of this document is
believed to be accurate. However, no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness,
or adequacy of the information are made. Readers are encouraged to review the official version
of all documents upon which they plan to rely.
The official recorded copy of these documents are located in the Clerk of the Circuit Court,
BOCC Records Section. Reference copies are available at public libraries and the County Attorney’s
Office.
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SECTION 19. MINIMUM PERMIT STANDARDS
The following minimum standards shall apply to each business requiring a permit under
this Ordinance:
- All dogs and cats in the care, custody or control of the business must be treated in a humane
manner at all times.
- Records must be maintained and kept for each dog or cat in the care, custody
or control of the business which include, at a minimum, the following information:
- The name,
address and telephone number of the legal owner of the animal;
- The name, address and telephone
number of the attending veterinarian;
- Current vaccinations;
- A record of any medications administered to the animal that includes
the date, time and dosage amounts while the animal is being treated; and
- Tag number.
In the event any of the above information cannot be obtained from an owner
or other source, a notation to that effect should be included in the record.
- All sick, diseased and/or injured
dogs and cats must be provided appropriate veterinary care. If necessary, any animal which
is injured or which shows signs of illness or symptoms of contagious disease must be isolated
in such manner so as to prevent the spread of such illness or disease to other animals or
the exacerbation of the injury.
- All applicable state and federal statutes, codes, rules, ordinances,
the applicable provisions of this Ordinance and any applicable community care standards established
by the department must be complied with.
- The department must be provided a copy of the official
certificate of veterinary inspection within 30 days of the date of the sale of a dog or cat.
- The buyer or new owner of any dog or cat must be provided with the applicable permit and
tag numbers for that particular business and animal.
- Include in any advertisement related to
the regulated activity, service or business, a valid permit number. This requirement includes,
but is not limited to, advertisements in the yellow pages of the telephone directories, community
bulletin boards, flyers, pamphlets, classified advertisements, signs, radio and television
announcements, and other advertising circulations. This requirement does not apply to classified
advertisements for employment purposes.
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