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<br />. SEC. 5.5-42. IMPOUNDING OF WILD ANIMALS. <br /> Any wild animal kept in violation of this ordinance may be <br /> impounded by the City. Unless such impounded animal is reclaimed <br /> and removed from the City, or issued a permit to allow it to remain <br /> in the City, or unless the owner petitions the District Court for <br /> a determination that the animal is exempt from the provisions of <br /> this ordinance, the animal may be destroyed or sold five (5) days <br /> following notice to the owner of such animal of its impoundment and <br /> the provisions of this ordinance. <br /> Any person reclaiming any such wild animal shall pay the costs of <br /> impounding and boarding the same at the time of its release. <br /> SEC. 5.5-43. EXISTING WILD ANIMALS. <br /> Anyone keeping or maintaining any wild animal at the time this <br /> ordinance is adopted has ninety (90) days in which to comply with <br /> the provisions of this ordinance. Extensions beyond ninety (90) <br /> day may be granted by the City Council for good cause, but in no <br /> case shall such extension permanently exempt a person from the <br /> requirements of this ordinance. <br />. ARTICLE 5. REGISTRATION <br /> SEC. 5.5-50. LICENSE REQUIRED; FORM. <br /> (a) Every owner of a domestic animal more than three (3 ) <br /> months of age shall cause such domestic animal to be registered, <br /> numbered, described and licensed through the office of the City <br /> Administrator of the City. Such registration, numbering and <br /> licensing shall be for one (1) year for such dog while owned or <br /> kept by the same person while living at the same address. <br /> (b) The license shall be a metal tag issued by the City <br /> Administrator. (Ord. No. 198, 2, 6-27-77) <br /> SEC. 5.5-5l. INITIAL FEE; FEE FOR DUPLICATE TAG. <br /> (a) The fee for registration, numbering, description and <br /> licensing shall be as established from time to time by Council <br /> resolution. <br /> (b) Duplicate licenses for lost tags or the changed address <br /> of the owner shall be issued upon application to the City <br /> Administrator and payment of such fee as is required from time to <br />. time by Council resolution. (Ord. No. 198, 2, 6-27-77; Ord. No. <br /> 217, 2, 12-29-80) <br />