[1984 Code § 9-1; Ord. No. 746 § 2]
As used in this chapter:
Shall mean any member of the domestic feline species; male,
female or neutered.
Shall mean any cat which has attained the age of at least
four months, or which possesses a set of permanent teeth.
Shall mean any dog, bitch or spayed bitch.
Shall mean any dog which has attained the age of seven months
or which possesses a set of permanent teeth.
Shall mean any person exercising control over a dog or permitting
a dog to remain on premises under his control.
Mean any establishment wherein or whereon the business of
boarding or selling dogs or breeding dogs for sale is carried on,
except a pet shop.
Shall mean rendered permanently incapable of reproduction
as certified by a licensed veterinarian.
When applied to the proprietorship of a cat shall mean and
include every person having a right of property or custody in such
cat and every person who has such cat in his keeping, or who harbors
or maintains a cat or knowingly permits a cat to remain on or about
any premises occupied by that person.
When applied to the proprietorship of a dog shall mean and
include every person having a right of property in such dog and every
person who has such dog in his keeping.
Shall mean any individual, corporation, partnership, organization,
institution, or entity commonly recognized by law as a unit.
Shall mean any room or group of rooms, cage or exhibition
pen, not part of a kennel, wherein dogs for sale are kept or displayed.
Shall mean an establishment for the confinement of dogs seized
either under the provisions of this chapter or otherwise.
Shall mean any establishment where dogs are received, housed
and distributed without charge.
Shall mean inoculation against rabies performed by a licensed
veterinarian, or such other person permitted by law to do the same
under the supervision of a veterinarian, in accordance with the latest
"Compendium of Animal Rabies Vaccines and Recommendations for Immunization"
published by the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians.
Shall mean any person licensed to practice veterinary medicine
by any State of the United States.
Shall mean any dog which has been declared by a municipal
agent to be a vicious dog which has attacked or bitten any human being,
or which habitually attacks other dogs or domestic animals.
