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c. The licenses required hereby shall be issued for any dog or dogs over the age of six (6) months, from date of birth, shall be issued, for a fee of $2.00 for a male or spayed female and $5.00 for an unspayed female, or such sum as set by the City Council by resolution, a copy of which resolution shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk -Treasurer and open to inspection during regular office hours, shall be nontransferable to any other dog, and shall be kept firmly affixed to the dog for which it was issued at all times. There shall be no refund of any license fee. If lost, the license may be replaced by a duplicate by the Clerk -Treasurer for a fee of $1.00, or such sum as set by the City Council by resolution, a copy of which resolution shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk -Treasurer and open to inspection during regular office hours. Licenscf shall be for a one-year period beginning on January 1 of each year. Commencing on .January 1, 1977, and for all years thereafter, if no required license is purchased within the year, by March 1 of such year, the cost of such license shall be $10.00, except for newly purchased dogs and puppies which attain the age of six (6) months, wherein such dogs shall be licensed within thirty (30) days after such purchase (and the owner shall have written proof of purchase) or such attainment of the age of six (6) months, but after such thirty (30) days have expired, the license fee shall be $10.00. There shall be no proration of license fee during any portion of a year when such license is issued. . Upon application for such a license, the applicant shall file with the City Clerk -Treasurer a signed statement adequately identifying such dog, which shall be executed by a licensed veterinarian certifying that such dog has been vaccinated with anti -rabies vaccine and the date thereof, and the City Clerk -Treasurer shall not issue such license unless such vaccination has been had within 24 months prior to the date of the issuance of such license. e. The person to whom any such dog licenses have been issued, shall, prior to the date of the issuance of such license, in every alternate year after the issuance of such license, file with the City Clerk -Treasurer a new veterinarian's certificate as stated above in the last preceding clause d., evidencing revaccination within the 24 month period. If such certificate not be so filed, then the license issued under this Ordinance shall be automatically revoked and such dog shall be deemed to be without a valid current dog license unless and until such vaccination is so had, such certificate thereof so filed and a new license is issued.