The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-08
LEGAL NOTICE

| JROlNANCE FROV1O1NG FUN
THE LEVYING AND COL
LECTING OF LICENSE TAXES
IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
VIRGINIA, AS PROVIDED UN-
DER CHAPTER 9 SECTION 20
1873 EFT SEQ, ESPECIALLY
SECTION 29-124.2.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the
Board of County Supervisors Of
Cumberland County. Virginia,
that there is hereby proposed
for adoption an Ordinance to be
known as the DOG LAW ORDI-
NANCE. providing for the levy
ing and collection of license
taxes on dogs and the enforce
nlent of the dog laws Of Cum
berland County, Virginia, as
provided under Chapter Sec
ion 29-183 ct sea-, especially
Section 29-184.2, AS FOLLOWS,
TO-WIT:
I. AMOUNT OF LICENSE It
shall be unlawful for any person
to own a dog six months old
or over in the County of Cum
berland unless such dog is Ii
censed, as required by the pro-
visions of this chapter. Dog IL
ceeses shall ruin by the calen-
OAR year: namely. from January
first to December thirty-first,
inclusive, and the license tax
which shall be the only license
tax on dogs in the County of
Cumberland. shall be payable at
the office of the Treasurer and
shall be as follows:
Male For a male dog, one
dollar
Unsexed female For an I'M
female dog, one dollar.
Female = For a female dog,
three dollars.
Kennel. for twenty dogs or less
| For a kennel of twenty dogs
or less. fifteen dollars.
Kennel, for 20-50 dogs - For a
kennel of 2O-5O dogs. twenty
five dollars,
II. WHEN LICENSE TAX
PAYABLE License tax on dogs
shall be due and payable as fol-
lows:
ta) On or before January first
and not later than January thir-
ty-firSt Of each year. the owner
Of any dog six months old or
older shall pay a license tax as
prescribed in the preceding sec
ton.
(b) If dog shall become six
months of age or come into the
possession Of any person be-
tween January first and Novem-
Der first of any year, the Ii
cense tax for the current calen-
dar year shall be paid forthwith
by the owner.
&C. If a dog shall become six
months Of age or come into the
possession of any person be-
tween October thirty-first and
December thirty-first of any
year, the license tax for the sue
ceeding calendar year shall be
paid forthwith by the owner and
such license shall protect such
dog from the date of purchase.
III. TREASURER ORDER
ING TAGS: SALE TO BEGIN
NOVEMBER FIRST The Treas
luer shall order from the State
Game Commission not later
than April first Of each year, a
sufficient supply Of such tags for
the calendar year following. Dog
tags for each calendar year
shall be sold in serial and nu-
merical order. beginning No
vember first Of the prior year
and shall remain on sale until
December thirty.fifst Of the cal
endar year covered by such
tags.
~. PENALTIES FOR VIOLA
TON OF THE DOG LAW Any
person violating any of the pro-
visions Of this Ordinance shall
be fined by an amount not to
exceed Three Hundred Dollars
($30O.00 or be confined in jail
not exceeding thirty days,
either or both.
V. The Enforcement of the
Dog Laws of the County of
Cumberland shall be vested in
the Dog Warden and the Dep
uty Dog Wardens.
| VI. All other provisions of
Chapter 2e-1s3 EFT SEQ Of
the Code Of Virginia OF 1850 and
Amendments thereto, shall ap-
ply Mutatis Mutandls to the Dog
Warden and Deputy Dog War
deus Of the County Of Curnber-
land.
WI. EFFECTIVE DATE This
Ordinance shall be in full force
and effective after its passage
by the Board of Supervisors of
Cumberland County and Publ
cation thereof as provided by
law. on the first day of January.
1852 and each year thereafter.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
By: f. II. BLANION. Clerk