Chapter 56

§ 56.01: what changed

From the version in force April 18, 2013 (Ord. 2013-325) to the version in force April 8, 2026 (Ord. 2026-524). Removed words are struck through, added words underlined.

Unofficial compilation built from the City's published 2010 Code chapters and the text of adopted ordinances. Effective dates are inferred from adoption records; scanned chapters were OCR'd. The City of Tiffin's adopted Code of Ordinances governs. Not legal advice.

1. LICENSE REQUIRED; TERM OF LICENSE. Every owner of a dog or cat over the age of six months (or of a dog or cat under the age of six months which is no longer with its dam) shall procure obtain a pet license from the City. Licenses shall be valid for a period of 365 days from the date of issuance, and renewal shall be required annually based on the anniversary date of the initial license.
2. NEWLY ACQUIRED OR NEWLY ELIGIBLE ANIMALS. The owner of
a dog license or cat that reaches six months of age, is acquired by the owner, or is brought into the City shall obtain a license for each year, from the City, before the first day of January of the year for which the license is in effect, or within 30 days after such of the animal becoming subject to this chapter. The license issued shall be valid for 365 days from the date of issuance.
3. TEMPORARY LICENSE FOR ANIMALS TOO YOUNG TO IMMUNIZE. If a
dog or cat reaches the age of under six months and of age is no longer with its dam, or if brought into the City.
2. The owner of a cat or dog less than six months of age which is no longer with its dam, but which
dam and is too young to be immunized, a temporary license shall be issued a temporary license upon application to the City and payment of the regular fee. Such The temporary license shall automatically expire seven months from the animal’s date of birth of the dog or cat birth, unless prior to expiration the owner furnishes to the City provides a veterinarian's certificate showing that the dog or cat has been immunized. If valid rabies vaccination certificate. Upon submission of such certificate is furnished prior to before the time such dog or cat animal reaches seven months, months of age, the temporary license shall automatically become convert to a regular animal license. annual license valid for 365 days from the date of conversion.

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