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91.01 <br />CHAPTER 91 <br />ANIMALS <br />91.ui Dogs. <br />Subdivision 1. Definitions. <br />(1) hs used in this rhapter, "Ownet" nearis any person, <br />firm, partnerui,_p or corporation owning, harboring or keeping a <br />dog. <br />(2) "At large" means off the premises of the owner and <br />not under the control of the owner or a member of his immediate <br />family, whether by leash or otherwise. <br />(3) "Vicious dog" is one that is habitually unruly and <br />untamed or one that is a general public nuisance. <br />(4) Dog kennel - residential. Means any premises where <br />more than two dogs over six months of age are owned, boarded, <br />bred, or offered for sale. <br />(5) Dog fennel - commercial. Means any premises where <br />more than four dogs over six months of age are owned, boarded, <br />bred, or offered for sale. <br />Subdivision 2. License Required. No dog owner shall <br />keep any dog over six months of age within the Municipality <br />unless a license has been issued by the Clerk -Administrator for a <br />fee established by City Council resolution. The fee for licenses <br />obtained for a period of one year or less shall be one-half of <br />the above fees. (256) <br />A certification from a veterinarian shall accompany an <br />application indicating the following: <br />(1) That the dog has been innoculated for rabies within <br />two years from the date of application. <br />(2) That said dog has been spayed or neutered when a <br />license is being sought for a spayed female or neutered male. <br />All licenses issued under this chapter shall expire on <br />the 1st day of September of the year of their expiration. <br />afuieGt. it snail be the duty OL <br />each owner of a dog to pay the bi-annual license fee imposed in <br />Subdivision 2 to the Clerk -Administrator before the first day of <br />September in the year which licenses are to be renewed, or upon <br />acquiring ownership or possession of any unlicensed dog or upon <br />