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1. No pet store shall sell, deliver, offer for sale, barter, auction, give away, or otherwise <br /> transfer or dispose of cats or dogs. <br /> 2. Nothing in this section shall prohibit pet stores from collaborating with animal shelters, <br /> animal rescue organizations, and animal control authorities to offer space for such <br /> entities to showcase adoptable dogs and cats inside pet stores. Such animals shall not be <br /> younger than 8 weeks old. Dogs that are showcased for adoption shall not be kept <br /> overnight at a pet store. Cats that are showcased for adoption shall not be kept overnight <br /> at a pet store without provisions for care. <br /> SECTION XX CERTIFICATE OF SOURCE, PET STORES <br /> 1. A pet store shall post and maintain a Certificate of Sources for all dogs and cats in a <br /> conspicuous place on or within five feet of each kennel, cage or enclosure. <br /> 2. A Certificate of Source shall be provided to the adopter of any dog or cat. <br /> 3. Certificate of Source records for each dog or cat shall be maintained by a pet store for <br /> at least 12 months from the date the dog or cat left the pet store. <br /> 4. Pet stores shall make Certificate of Source immediately available for review upon the <br /> request of a police officer, Community Service Officer(CSO), animal control authority, <br /> or humane agent pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Sectoin 343.06 acting on behalf of <br /> the City. <br /> SECTION XX INSPECTION, PET STORE <br /> 1. During business hours open to the public a City employee is authorized to inspect the pet <br /> store for the purpose of ensuring compliance with this section. <br /> SECTION XX VIOLATIONS, PET STORE A <br /> It shall be deemed a violation of this section for any person to: <br /> 1. Falsify a Certificate of Source. <br /> 2. Resist, impede or hinder a City employee in the performance of his or her duties in <br /> inspecting any pet store. <br /> 3. Violate any provisions of this section. <br /> ADOPTED by the Lino Lakes City Council this 141" day of July, 2025. <br /> CITY OF LINO LAKES <br /> BY: <br /> Rob Rafferty, Mayor <br /> ATTEST <br /> Roberta Colotti, CIVIC, <br /> City Clerk <br /> 2 <br /> Page 42 of 240 <br />