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A. A person may not keep, own or harbor a dog or cat over six months of age unless the dog or cat has been immunized for rabies in accordance with the laws of the state and city ordinance. Violation of this provision is an infraction.

B. It is unlawful for any person owning a dog or cat to knowingly procure, receive, use or attempt to use a purported proof, certificate of, or receipt for rabies immunization not actually given to the animal described in the proof, certificate or receipt. An act in violation of this provision is an infraction.

C. The rabies immunization requirements do not apply to canid hybrids unless and until a rabies vaccine is approved by the state.

1. For rabies issues concerning canid hybrids, the city shall defer to the state of Alaska. (Ord. 09-69(AM) § 8, 2009; prior code § 12.20.020)