§ 17.15.030. Municipality of Anchorage dog license procedure.  


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  • A.

    Application for a dog license shall be to the chief animal control officer or an authorized vendor. The application shall include:

    1.

    The name and residence address of the owner of the dog or wolf hybrid;

    2.

    The name, breed, color, age, sex, and reproductive status of the dog or wolf hybrid;

    3.

    Proof that the dog or wolf hybrid has a current rabies vaccination and tag; and

    4.

    The license fee required by regulation.

    B.

    Dog licenses shall be valid for up to one, two, or three years from the date of issuance, at the option of the pet owner or custodian, and shall expire in conjunction with the expiration date of the rabies vaccination. Proof of a current rabies vaccination for the entire licensing period selected is required.

    C.

    An application to renew a dog license shall be made in the same manner as an application for a new license.

    D.

    The chief animal control officer may permit the application, purchase, and issuance of dog licenses by mail.

    E.

    The chief animal control officer may authorize veterinarians or other persons as vendors to issue licenses.

    F.

    Dog licenses issued under prior municipal ordinances shall remain valid until their expiration.

(AO No. 2001-158(S-4), § 1, 1-1-03)