Hope Mills |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 10. ANIMALS |
Article VI. LICENSING OF DOGS AND CATS |
§ 10-137. Fastening of tags to collar or harness.
Each person who owns or maintains a dog or cat that is primarily kept, kenneled or otherwise located in the county shall affix to such dog or cat the following identification:
(1)
A durable tag securely affixed to a collar or harness which is securely buckled or otherwise securely joined so that it cannot be removed unless unbuckled; the tag shall contain the name and address of the owner of the dog or cat or a number registered with the animal control department; or
(2)
An implanted computer chip capable of being scanned by a chip reader.
(Ord. of 3-11-2015, § 10-53)