§ 92.155. Microchipping.  


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  • A.

    The City shall create and maintain a database containing information about cats and dogs that are identified by microchip and belong to Akron City residents who comply with subsection B of this section.

    B.

    Residents of the City who choose to microchip their cats or dogs may register the owner's name, address, telephone number and the microchip number of each cat or dog that is identified by microchip with the city. It is the duty of the cat or dog owner to notify the City and the microchip manufacturer of any change in registry information, such as a change in telephone number or address.

    C.

    The database containing the information about microchipped cats and dogs shall be available to Animal Control Wardens at any time they are performing animal control duties.

(Ord. 109-2004)