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N F. No license shall be transferable from one animal to another nor from one owner to another owner. Upon transfer of a previously licensed animal to a new owner, said owner shall have a period of thirty (30) days within which to comply with the requirements of this ordinance. G. The Tax Collector may enter into contractual arrangements with any licensed veterinarian in this County to serve as its agent for the purposes of licensing of animals under this ordinance. All such contracts shall be subject to prior approval by the Board of County Commissioners, shall be in a standard form, and shall be equally available to all interested, qualifying veterinarians. H. The Tax Collector or any contracting agent therefor shall make a record for each such license issued and shall provide all licensing information to a central. data system which is readily and continuously available for animal control authority purposes. I. The licensing provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to: 1. any owner who is a non-resident or temporary resident, as defined, provided that the owner's dog or cat has been vaccinated for rabies in some other jurisdiction, which vaccination remains valid under the laws of that jurisdiction for the duration of the anticipated stay within this County. All other requirements including restraint obligations shall apply; or 2. the ownership, care, custody or maintenance, in the ordinary course of business, of any animal by a research or veterinary medical facility, government operated or licensed animal shelter, humane society facility, or commercial pet shop, provided that said shelter, facility, or shop, is operating in accordance with all applicable occupational licensing and zoning ordinances. SECTION 5 ADDITIONAL OWNERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES Notwithstanding compliance with Sections 3 and 4 above, it shall be unlawful and subject to all penalties provided below MIM