Sec. 10. 7 MRSA §3923-C, sub-§2-A, as amended by PL 1997, c. 690, §18, is further amended to read:

2-A. License fees. A kennel owner shall pay a fee of $21 $42 to the municipal clerk for each license to keep dogs. A license is needed only for dogs 6 months of age or older. A kennel owner may not keep more than 10 dogs per license. The clerk shall retain $1 $2 as a recording fee and forward $5 $10 to the municipality's animal welfare account established pursuant to section 3945 and $15 $30 to the Animal Welfare Fund.

Sec. 11. 7 MRSA §3923-G is enacted to read:

§3923-G.__Internet on-line dog licensing pilot project

The commissioner may develop and implement an Internet-based pilot project to license dogs on-line.__The project may be provided as a service to municipalities that volunteer and wish to participate in the project to allow their citizens to register dogs on-line.__The commissioner may limit the number of municipalities that participate in the pilot project.__The commissioner, working with municipalities, shall establish a way to evaluate the accuracy of the proof of rabies immunization from the information provided on-line.__The commissioner may eliminate the sticker requirement as established in section 3923-B for on- line dog licensing.__The commissioner shall provide information regarding the licensed dogs to participating municipalities at least once per month.__The commissioner working with municipalities shall evaluate the project at the end of the first and 2nd years and report the findings to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over agricultural matters.__The report must include an analysis of public acceptance of the project, the need for stickers, the accuracy of proof of rabies immunization and other information considered necessary by the commissioner to determine if the project should be continued.__This section is repealed July 1, 2005.

Sec. 12. 7 MRSA §3931-A, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 779, §29, is amended to read:

2. License fees. The fee for a breeding kennel license is $50 $75.

Sec. 13. 7 MRSA §3932, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1991, c. 779, §30, is further amended to read: