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rabies vaccination required by Section 9-2.12, or if it's not otherwise possible to return the dog to its owner,the designated Animal Control Officer shall have the dog impounded. if the animal I of e nuffeat lieense per-ied,then the Animal GetAfel Offieer- shall mail notiee of impeundment to the ev.%er-, within twenty fouf(24) hours of said impoundment, the notiee to sent to the ewnef a4 the address given to the G4y Cler-k's offiee at the time the tag is obtained. A dog so impounded shall be held by the pound master for a maximum of seven(7)days, and may be reclaimed by its owner within that time by payment to the pound master of the impounding fees and providing_proof of compliance with the identification and rabies vaccination requirements of this Chapter. An impounded dog displaying a need for medical care may be taken to a veterinarian for emergency treatment. The owner of the animal is responsible for payment of expenses incurred as a result of the veterinarian's treatment. If the owner of the dog refuses to pick up the impounded dog from the pound master, the owner shall be required to reimburse the City for any costs associated with the impoundment and housing of the dog. Section 9-2.7. IDENTIFICATION TAGS AND PROOF OF REBIES VACCINE The owner of any dog kept within the City of Pequot Lakes, six (6) months of age or older, shall securely attach to the dog's collar in such a manner that the tag may be easily seen by the �. officers of the City of Pequot Lakes (1) an identification tag or plate containing the owner's name and telephone number; and(2) a tag or plate evidencing the rabies vaccination required by Section 9-2.12. Alternatively, an owner may cause the dog to be micro chipped in such a manner that the identification and proof of rabies vaccine information required herein is retrievable electronically. Any dog less than six (6) months of age must have an identifying tag or plate containing the owner's name and telephone number permanently affixed to the collar of the dog in such a manner that the tag may be easily seen by the officers of the City of Pequot Lakes. . . , ; the City of Pequet Lakes tmiess a heense therefore shall first be seeufed. Lieenses sha]4 be issued by the City Gler-k, upon payfnea�by the applieant of the fees fixed by the Ci- , eff-ecat that the 2.12 Subdivision 3