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A. It is a violation to sell or give away puppies unless the puppies were born to a dog licensed as an unaltered animal.

B. It is a violation to sell or give away kittens unless the kittens were born to a cat licensed as an unaltered animal.

C. If the owner provides proof to the court that the dog or cat that bore the puppies or kittens was subsequently spayed and is currently licensed, the court shall consider this a mitigating factor in determining whether to impose a penalty or the amount of any penalty that is imposed.

D. Any advertisement, sign, placard, or notice that puppies or kittens are available for sale or may be obtained free of charge must include the license tag number of the mother of the puppies or kittens. Failure to include the license tag information is a violation.

E. This section does not apply to the humane society or an animal shelter as defined in this title.

F. A person who violates this section shall be punished as set forth in ACC 6.01.210. (Ord. 6424 § 3, 2012.)