<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 6-27. - Vaccination of dogs, cats, and ferrets.</div>
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               (a)
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               It shall be unlawful for an owner to fail to provide current vaccination by a licensed
               veterinarian or certified rabies vaccinator against rabies for any dog, cat or ferret
               four months of age or older. Should it be deemed necessary by the local health director
               or the state public health veterinarian that other animals be vaccinated in order
               to prevent a threatened epidemic or to control an existing epidemic, it shall be unlawful
               for an owner to fail to provide current inoculation by a licensed veterinarian or
               certified rabies vaccinator against rabies for that animal.
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               (b)
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               An animal shall be considered current only after 28 calendar days have passed after
               the initial rabies vaccination or the current vaccination has not expired.
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               (Ord. of 8-17-2009; Ord. No. 2009-13, 11-16-2009; Ord. No. 2014-04, 6-16-2014; Ord.
               No. 2023-02, 3-6-2023)
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