A. 
Every person keeping, harboring, or having any dog over four (4) months of age in the unincorporated territory shall cause such dog to be vaccinated with rabies vaccine, by a person licensed by the State of California, or other state, to practice veterinary medicine, on or before the latest of the following dates:
1. 
Fifteen (15) days after first acquiring such dog;
2. 
Fifteen (15) days after bringing such dog into the unincorporated territory of the County of Los Angeles.
B. 
No person shall cause a dog under the age of four (4) months to be vaccinated with an approved rabies vaccine unless a veterinarian licensed by the State of California, or other State, determines that such vaccination is required to preserve the health or prevent the disability of such dog.
(Ord. 91-29, 8/13/1991)
Every person keeping, harboring or having a dog in the city of Santa Clarita which has been vaccinated with an approved rabies vaccine shall cause such dog to be revaccinated within a period of not more than:
A. 
Twelve (12) months after the dog's initial vaccination if the dog was between four (4) months and one year of age at the time of such vaccination;
B. 
Thirty-six (36) months after each prior vaccination.
(Ord. 91-29, 8/13/1991)
Every person practicing veterinary medicine in the City of Santa Clarita who vaccinates a dog with rabies vaccine shall immediately issue to the person to whom he delivers the dog the original, and monthly to the Director a duplicate, of a certificate signed by the veterinarian which states:
A. 
The name and address of the owner or harborer of the vaccinated dogs;
B. 
The kind of vaccine used, the name of the manufacturer and the manufacturer's serial or lot number, and the date of the vaccinations;
C. 
The breed, age, color, and sex of the vaccinated dogs.
(Ord. 91-29, 8/13/1991)
The Director may direct department personnel to provide or assist at low-cost vaccination clinics operated by veterinary associations. The Director may charge for the services of personnel at low-cost vaccination clinics operated by veterinary associations. This charge shall not include the time actually spent in the issuance of licenses. Rates shall be those established by the Auditor-Controller.
(Ord. 91-29, 8/13/1991; amend. Ord. 01-12, 7/10/2001)