§ 91.110. Vicious animals.  


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  • Any vicious animal must be properly secured and restrained at all times, either by confinement in a fence sufficient to prevent the animal from escaping and roaming at large, or under the direct control of a competent adult, in which case the animal shall be on a leash and securely muzzled. At any location where a vicious animal is kept, there shall be a minimum of two signs posted at eye level in a conspicuous manner, warning the public of the presence of the vicious animal, and at least one sign shall include a symbol as well as a verbal warning. Any vicious animals characterized as guard or attack animals shall be registered with the animal control officer. Violation of this section is a Group III infraction punishable as described in § 91.160.

(Ord. 95-008, passed 9-14-95)