Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-06-13

Nevada, acting as n Town Board for |
the Town OF Carlin, in said County |
and State, in regular meeting assem-.
bled, this tn day of May. 1918, do
hereby ordain:
Sec. !. There is hereby levied an
annual license tax on all dogs owned 4
or kept within the limits of the Town |
OF Carlin. County of Elko, State OF
Nevada; the amount OF such tax is
$500 per year for female dogs that
are not spayed, and $500 per year for
all other dogs;
Sec. ,. Any person owning or keep
ing any dog within the limits Of said
Town OF Carlin shall, on or before the
LIST day Of July, \. d. 1918, and on or
before the LIST day of January of each
year thereafter, pay to the Sheriff Of
the County of Elko, the amount of his
tax, as specified in Section l OF this
ordinance, and the said Sheriff shall
thereupon register the name OF such
person and description OF the dog or
dogs owned or kept by him, sufficient
for the purpose OF Identification, and
! shall issue to such person a proper
certificate as evidence of such regis
tration and of the payment of said
tax. Each of said certificates shall
have a number different from all the
| others. The Sheriff shall also pro-
| vide such person with a metallic
| plate stamped with the words "Carlin
Dog License" and have number
| corresponding with the number of his
registry certificate, and having also
the year for which said dog is Iicens-
/ ed
The County Commissioners OF said
= Elko County shall provide the said
r Sheriff with a registry book contain,
3 ing proper blank registry certificates
= and with such suitable metallic plates
Tor the purposes herein specified. anC
:. said registry books and plates shall
:. be paid Tor out OF the town fund oil
+ tho Town Of Carlin;
f Sec. 3. Any person owning or keep
e ing any dog within the limits OF sale
0 Town of Carlin as aforesaid, shaI
provide said dog with a suitable col
J. lar, and shall cause TO be attache,
r thereto the metallic plate provided b,
Il the Sheriff as aforesaid; .
D. Sec. 4. 1t shall be the duty OF tn
1. Constable in said Carlin Township t
o. take up and impound any dog rur
lie ming at large without collar aroun
its neck with the metallic plato show
ing the payment of the current year
+. license tax attached thereto. DOE
impOunded under the provisions {
this section shall be cared for at th
- expense OF the Town OF Carlin Will
so impoundcd, and the County Con
misslOncr5 OF said Elko County sha
D provide a suitable pound for the. pu
" poses Of this ordinance, at the e
pense OF said Town;
IN Sec. 5. Any dog impounded as a
~ unlicensed dog may be redeemed an
-. taken from said pound by any persC
~ exhibiting TO the said Constable
- Carlin Township a certificate of re
~ istry as provided in Section 2, shown
~ that the tax in said Section impose
." has been paid for such dog, and upc
- the payment to- the said Constable
- an impOunding fee of one dollar, ar
the further sum OF twenty-five cen
~, for each and every day such dog shd
" hayo been impounded;
Soc. 6. The said Constable of sa
Carlin Township shall cause all II
~ pounded dogs not redeemed with
~ five days to be killed in human
- manner;
Sec. 7. It shall be unlawful for nj
49, person or persons owning or koepir
any female dog within the town limi
of the said Town OF Carlln to perm
such dog while in heat to run at larl
In said town. and such dog may
killed by said Constable OF Carl
3, Township;
Sec. 8. 1t shall DO unlawful for NJ
'er person or persons to deprive any re
20. isterod dog of its collar or plate, or
ais interfere with or injuro the collar
Ter plate Of any such dog; and It shall
o., unlawful for any person or pcrso
es, to place registry plate on any d.
not registered, as In this ordIuan
lst provided;
43 Sec. 0. Any person or persons v
NJ, iating any OF the provisions OF this
dinaco shall be punished by fine n
ad. exceeding $4,000, or Imprisonment
sir. the county Jail of Elko County for
raj term not exceeding 60 days;
tn. Sec. 10. All tax paid to the sher
ut, by virtue of this ordinance shall be
est said Sheriff turned to the Couu
9TH Treasure; OF the said County OF lei
at tho 1st OF the next succeed
, month after said taxes are collectt
err. and the County Treasurer shall pla
all moneys in tho Carlln Town az
eminent fund;