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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B31-34. License required.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B31-34. License required.

(a) No person shall own/be the guardian of, maintain or board any dog four months of age or older within unincorporated Santa Clara County which has not been licensed pursuant to the provisions of this article, except:

(1) A County license shall not be required for an animal owned/under the guardianship of or under the control of a nonresident of the county, and which is to be kept in the County for less than thirty days.

(2) A County license shall not be required for dogs temporarily brought into the County for entry into an event, show or exhibition scheduled not more than ten days thereafter.

(b) A violation of this section shall constitute and be punishable as an infraction. Each day of such violation shall constitute a separate infraction and shall be punishable as provided in California Government Code Section 25132.

(Ord. No. NS-300.745, § 1, 5-2-06)

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