Requirements.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 7.42.050
in effect7.42.050 - Requirements.
(A) Each breeder, pet shop and distributor shall comply with applicable provisions of NRS Chapter 574 and the Animal Welfare Act and regulations.
(B) Each breeder and distributor shall ensure that all dogs and cats that are to be offered for sale at a pet shop have been microchipped before being transported to the pet shop.
(C) No pet shop shall accept delivery of any dog or cat that it proposes to sell unless the pet shop ensures that the animal has been microchipped.
(D) No breeder or pet shop shall sell or offer for sale any dog or cat unless it has been microchipped.
(Ord. No. 6850, § 7, 10-18-23; Ord. No. 6623, § 4, 6-20-18)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT7AN_CH7.42PESHREBU_7.42.050REFetched: 10/28/2026