§ 4-36. Kennels.

(a)

A person operating a kennel shall obtain a permit issued by the board of supervisors of the county except if each individual dog is licensed.

(b)

The annual fee for the kennel permit is seventy-five dollars ($75.00).

(c)

A dog remaining within the kennel is not required to be licensed individually under Arizona Revised Statutes section 24-367. A dog leaving the controlled kennel conditions shall be licensed under Arizona Revised Statutes section 24-367 except if the dog is only being transported to another kennel which has a permit issued under this section.

(d)

A person who fails to obtain a kennel permit under this section is subject to a penalty of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) in addition to the annual fee.

(e)

A person who knowingly fails within thirty (30) days after written notification from the county enforcement agent to obtain a kennel permit is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Code 1972, § 4-105; Ord. No. 1826, § 1, 9-16-85)

State law reference

Similar provisions, A.R.S. § 24-367.01.