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attains the age of six months; or by March 1 for renewal licenses, the license fee shall be $10.00. Subd. 4. Rabies Vaccination. No license shall be issued or renewed unless the applicant shall file with the clerk -treasurer a statement adequately identifying the dog, signed by a licensed veterinarian certifying that the dog has been vaccinated with anti- rabies vaccine, and the date of vaccination, which shall be not more than 24 months prior to the date of issuance or renewal of the license; provided that a new certificate need be filed only in every alternate year after the initial issuance of the license. Subd. 5. Tags. The license tag shall be kept at all times firmly affixed to the dog for which it was issued, and shall be non-transferrable to another dog. 502.05 Impounding. Subdivision 1. Authorization. Any dog in violation of this chapter may be impounded by a police officer, dog catcher, or other properly designated officer of the city. Subd. 2. Redemption. Any impounded dog may be redeemed within five days of the date of impoundment by paying an impounding fee of $30.00 for the first offense; $50.00for the second offense; $100.00 for the third offense; and $?00.00 for the fourth and subsequent offenses. In addition, a boarding fee of $9.00 per day shall be paid. (Amended by Ordinance 11-87, passed August 10, 1987.) Subd. 3. Disposal. Any dog remaining unclaimed for five days following its impoundment may be sold to a licensed education or scientific institution pursiant to M.S. §35.71, or may be sold to any other person. Any dog not redeemed or sold shall be .humanely killed and its carcass disposed of. 502.06 Penalties. In any case, upon conviction of violation of this chapter, the minimum fine shall be $10.00 for the first offense; $20.00 for the second offense; $40.00 for the third offense; and $80.00 for the fourth and subsequent offenses. 90