To amend section 955.08 of the Revised Code to authorize county auditors to issue dog registration tags that are valid for more than one year and include a QR code on dog registration tags.

Section 1. That section 955.08 of the Revised Code be amended to read as follows:

Sec. 955.08.  In addition to the certificate of registration provided for by section 955.07 of the Revised Code, the county auditor shall issue to every person making application for the registration of a dog and paying the required fee therefor a metal tag for each dog so registered. The However, the county auditor may issue a tag that is valid for a period of time greater than one year.

The color, form, character, and lettering of the tag shall be prescribed by the county auditor. Each year the tag shall be a color distinctive from that of the previous year The county auditor may issue a tag that is imprinted or affixed with a quick response, or QR, code. If

If a tag is lost, a duplicate shall be furnished by the auditor upon proper proof of loss and the payment of five dollars for each duplicate tag issued.

Section 2.  That existing section 955.08 of the Revised Code is hereby repealed.