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(d) It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person to knowingly falsify proof of eligibility for or participate in any program under this chapter, or to furnish any licensed veterinarian with inaccurate information concerning the ownership of an animal submitted for a sterilization procedure or to furnish an Animal Control Officer with false information concerning an animal sterilization fee schedule or an animal sterilization certificate submitted pursuant to this section, or to otherwise violate any provision of this section. (e) The Animal Services Manager, with the approval of the Public Health Director, shall adopt rules relative to the format and content of all forms required under this chapter, proof of eligibility administration of the program. and any other matter necessary for the administration of this program. Section 6.049. Veterinarian Participation. (a) Any veterinarian licensed in this state may participate in the Animal Assistance Program or any other programs established under this chapter or by Animal Services. Only chemical or surgical procedures approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association may he employed for sterilization. Veterinarians who choose to participate in any program shall sterilize. provide an anti-rabies vaccination and microchip each animal. The city shall reimburse participating veterinarians, to the extent funds are available for each rabies vaccination and animal sterilization procedure 0-performed and will waive the fee for the microchip registration. To receive this reimbursement, the veterinarian shall submit an animal sterilization certificate which shall be signed by the veterinarian and the owner of the animal and anv other documentation deemed necessary by the Animal Services Manager in accordance with this chapter. Sections 6.050-6.059 Reserved ARTICLE IV. ANIMAL ESTABLISHMENTS Section 6.060. Standards for Animal Establishments. All animal establishments within the city shall be constructed and operate in conformance to the General Design Standards Specifications and Operating Procedures for Animal Establishments promulgated by the City of San Marcos Department of Environmental Health, which rules are adopted hereby and made apart of this chapter by reference. A copy of such rules shall be placed on file with the city secretary and a copy shall be maintained by the city health department, which copies shall be made available for inspection by members of the public during the normal business hours of the offices in which they are maintained. In the event of a conflict between such rules and an ordinance of the City of San Marcos or state law then the ordinance or state law shall prevail over the rules. • Section 6.061. Animal Exhibitions.