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�i�� F� i i ��,r� r�� i � � I E�� f �c� �n r� ��r�� i�� ��#.��L ��n�_ �r��C. n�ut� r��g.� It�.�tl��at��l � if��r�.�nti a l li��r��r��, �� ri�ti�r�� c�� ir��. t The following stales require mandatoy spaying or neulering of ail animals adopted from animal shelters: r�'�}�� Arizona Arkansas California Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois low� Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts California C�e6r�t�r�� Michigan Missouri Montana Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Dakota Oklahoma Rhode island Texas Virginia WestVirginia * City Code outlines a differential licensing program for dogs and cats, as follows: unaltered dogs $21 ($.5E} toward Animal PopulationTrust Fund), unaltered cats $11, spayedlneutered dogs $11, spayedlneutered cats $6. * Having unaitered animals also requires that a breeding permit be obtained for $25. �= 4 Guardians of unaltered animals are required to pay higher r�d�:�7�1":,n fees when their animals are icnpaunded x� shelL�:s. Th� iin}�or�d � is S2Q %r a s�ayedfcteulerec# aniir-� and is $40 for en unaltered �+�51�f �i0FS60 ��, �I1fl+'� t� �4� f��1�5�4) Each sil�t il��p4k��+G2d, th� i�� i . second � $3�/$6�, third offense $90/$100, fourth of€ense $1201$140 and fifth o�fense and up $1501$170. + If an animal is impounded twice in a three-year period, he or she will be sterilized before being released back to the guardian. Article (A, S�c. 5-27.5 (a) No person shall own or harbor... any cat or dog overthe age of six (6) months ... has not been spayed or neutered, unless such person holds either a license to keep an unaltered dog or cat or license and permit for breeding cats or dogs issued by San Mateo County Animal Control Services. (b) A license shall be issued for an unaitered dog or cat if the owner signs a written statement that such animal will not be allowed to breed unless the owner has first obtained a breeding permit. Article IA, S�:c. 5-27.6 (d)(4) Any permit holder advertisingto the public the availability of any animal for adoption or sale must prominently display the permit number in any publications in which they advertise. Further, the permit number must be provided#o any person adopting or purchasingany animal bred by the permit holder. Article IA, S�c. �-2i.7(d} Prior to release for adoption, any animal adopted from any animal welfare agency shall be spayed or neutered. Artiele !A, See. 5-27.$(a) Any permit issued pursuant to section 5-27.6 be revoked if the animal control officer has reasonable cause to believe any of the following to be true: ... (3) The permittee has failed to comply with any condition or requirement of the permit or has failed to pay any fee imposed under this Code. Article IA, S�c. 5-27.9, Penalty for violation. (1) A fine not to exceed $100 for a first violation. (2) A fine ... $200 for a second violation within one year. (3) A tine ... $500 for each additional violation within the same year. City of Clearlake * Spaying and neutering is mandatory for dogs and cats over the age of 4 months Anyone intentionally caring or providing for a dog or cat is declared the "owner" of that animal and must sterilizethat animal accordingly. * Certain animals are exempted from this ordinance's provisions. 7-10.1 No person shall own, harbor, or keep within the City of C3earlake, a dog or cat over the age of four months, which has not been spayed or neutered unless the dog or cat is exempted from the provisionsof this section pursuant to Section 7-'10.3.