6.04.020   Definitions.
   The following definitions shall apply throughout this chapter.
   A.   "At large" means being neither confined by an enclosure nor physically restrained by a leash.
   B.   "Owner" means any person owning, keeping, possessing, harboring, maintaining, having custody, or otherwise having control of an animal within the county.
   C.   "Person" means a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person.
   D.   "Animal" means any fowl, reptile, amphibian or mammal, except for human beings.
   E.   "Fowl" means a bird of any kind.
   F.   "Wild animal" means any animal which is now or historically has been found in the wild, or in the wild state. Wild state means living in its original, natural condition; not domesticated.
(Ord. 2006-57 § 1 (part), 2006; Ord. 2004-17 § 1 (part), 2004; 1998-46 § 1 (part), 1998; prior code § 15.04.020)