A dangerous dog does not include any of the following:
(A) A dog that bites or attacks a person who is trespassing on the property of the dog's owner;
(B) A dog that bites or attacks a person who provokes or torments the dog;
(C) A dog that is responding in a manner that an ordinary and reasonable person would conclude was designed to protect a person if that person is engaged in a lawful activity or is the subject of an assault;
(D) A dog being used by a law enforcement officer to carry out the law enforcement officer's official duties.
(Ord. 271, passed 12-15-2008)