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PET means a dog, cat or other domesticated animal commonly kept in a household, but does not include tamed animals that are ordinarily considered wild animals. {7[3907 22-B]}
WOLF HYBRID means any canine, regardless of generation, that has resulted from the interbreeding of a dog and a wolf.{7[3907 30]}
LICENSE means a dog or wolf hybrid may not be kept within the limits of the State, unless the dog or wolf hybrid has been licensed by its owner or keeper. {7[3921]}
Each owner or keeper of a dog or wolf hybrid at the age of 6 months or more shall obtain a license. {7[3922 1]}
A municipal clerk may NOT issue a license for a dog until the applicant has filed with the clerk proof that the dog has been immunized against rabies in accordance with rules adopted by the Commissioner of Human Services. {7[3922 3]}
The license must state the breed, sex, color and markings of the dog or wolf hybrid, whether that animal is a dog or wolf hybrid and the name and address of the owner or keeper. The license must be issued in triplicate and the original must be given to the applicant and the remaining 2 copies must be retained by the municipal clerk or dog recorder. {7[3922 5]}
LICENSE TAG means the municipal clerk shall provide with each new