A. An owner/guardian, other than the City’s Animal Shelter, who transfers ownership/guardianship of a dog or cat that is required to be licensed under this chapter, must provide the new owner/guardian with a current valid dog or cat license.

B. An owner/guardian shall notify the City of the name and address of the person to whom any dog or cat is transferred within 30 days of said transfer, if the animal is required to have a license under this chapter and is to remain within the City for more than 60 consecutive days.

C. An owner/guardian who transfers ownership/guardianship of a dog or cat must provide the new owner/guardian with information relating to (a) the vaccination status of the animal, and (b) City laws pertaining to animal control and spay/neuter programs. The City laws and program information will be made available free of charge at the animal shelter.

D. A person who displays a dog or cat with the intent of transferring ownership or guardianship to a new owner/guardian, must display the animal’s license, if the animal is required to be licensed under this chapter.

E. No person or organization shall display on public property any dog or cat for the purpose of transferring ownership/guardianship, except that an animal shelter, animal rescue group, or humane society may do so only when expressly authorized by the City. (Ord. 6627-NS § 1, 2001: Ord. 6568-NS § 1, 2000)