(A) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner of a dangerous dog or dangerous animal and the dangerous dog or dangerous animal makes an unprovoked attack on another person outside the animal's enclosure and causes bodily injury to the other person.
(B) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner of a dangerous dog or dangerous animal and the dangerous dog or dangerous animal makes an unprovoked attack on another animal while the dangerous dog or dangerous animal is at large and the attack causes bodily injury or death to the other animal.
(C) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner of a dangerous dog or dangerous animal and performs an act prohibited or fails to perform an act required by this subchapter.
(D) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner or new owner of a dangerous dog or dangerous animal and the animal attacks a person or another animal and the owner fails to notify the animal control authority within five days of the attack.
(E) An offense under divisions (A), (B), (C), or (D) is a class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine up to but not more than $2,000. Each day that a violation is committed or continues is a separate offense.
(F) If a person is found guilty of an offense under this section, the court may order that the animal be humanely destroyed immediately, that the animal be permanently removed from the city, or that the animal be returned to its owner upon proof of compliance with all of the requirements of § 90.48. If a person is found guilty of an offense under this section for a second time, the court may order that the animal be humanely destroyed immediately or that the animal be permanently removed from the city.
(Ord. 0620-1, passed 6-15-2020)