The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-29
LEGAL NOTICES

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The following ordnance which
was proposed at a regular meet
ing of the Board Of Supervisors
of Cumberland County held on
December l. 1851. and which has
been advertised in the manner
prescribed by law for adoption
this 18th day of December, 1861,
by the Board Of Supervisors Of
Cumberland County is now adopt
ed as proposed in the following
words and figures:
AN ORDINANCE TO BE
KNOWN AS THE DOG LAW
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
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 29-184.2.
BE TT 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
ment of the dog laws Of Cum
berland County, Virginia, as
provided under Chapter 9 Sec
ton 29-l83 ct sea-. especially
Section 29-184.2, AS FOLLOWS,
TO-WIT:
l. AMOUNT OF LICENSE It
shall be unlawful for any person
to own a dog six months old or
over in the County Of Cumber-
land unless such dog is licensed.
as required by the provisions Of
this chapter. Dog licenses shall
run by the calendar 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
If the Treasurer and shall be
as follows:
Male - For a male dog, one
dollar
Unsexed female - For an. I'M
sexed female dog. one dollar.
Kennel, for twenty dogs or less
For a kennel of twenty dogs
or less. fifteen dollars.
Kennel, for $3.50 dogs - For a
kennel of 20-25 dogs, twenty
five dollars.
II. WHEN LICENSE TAX
PAYABLE License tax on dogs
shall be due and payable as fol-
lows:
(a) 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.
10 If a 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 IL
cneSe 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
urer shall order from the State
Game Commission not later
than April first Of each year. q
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-first Of the cal
endar year covered Dy Sucn
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
$500. OO) or be confined in Jail
not exceeding thirty days
either or both.
v. The Enforcement of the
Dog Laws Of the County Of Cum
berland shall be vested in the
Dog Warden and the Deputy
Dog WardenS.
vi. All other provisions Of
Chapter 9 29-l83 EFT SEQ. Of
the Code of Virginia of 1850 and
Amendments thereto, shall ap-
ply Mutatis Mutandis to the Dog
Warden and Deputy Dog War